Books with author Deborah Crisfield

It's a gooooooooaaaaaaal!How do you know when to pass the ball or when to keep it? What's the best way to practice dribbling? How do you keep the defense from stealing the ball from you? Whether you play defense, goalie, or offense, The Everything Kids' Soccer Book, 3rd Edition has all the tips and strategies you need to help you improve your game, including fun games like Monkey in the Middle and Hot Potato.You'll also learn:The rules of the gameTechniques for dribbling, trapping, and heading the ballThe art of goaltendingTips on how to maintain possession of the ballWinning defensive techniquesThe importance of teamwork Coach Crisfield covers it all, from pregame stretching, to dribbling drills, to passing and shooting strategies, along with fun facts on the newest professional players and the 2014 World Cup. And when you're not playing, you can enjoy dozens of soccer-themed puzzles and games for more high-scoring fun!

It's a goal! Whether kids play defense, goalie, or offense, they'll have hours of fun with this book. Coach Deborah W. Crisfield gives kids tips and strategies for passing, heading, defending, and more in this fun guide. Kids also learn:How to stretch before a big gameProper throw-in techniqueRules of the gameDribbling drillsEffective on-field communication Most important, this guide shows kids the importance of teamwork and motivates them to stay active and healthy. This book will be a hit with kids and parents alike!