by Craig Valency | Oct 1, 2014 | Coaching & Teaching
By Craig Valency, MA, CSCS In part 1, “The Missing Link in Movement Education: The Feedback Cycle,” I talked about a powerful, research-based, three-part feedback process, which was developed to maximize performance in academic learning. This same feedback cycle can...
by Craig Valency | Oct 1, 2014 | Coaching & Teaching
By Craig Valency, MA, CSCS After teaching a movement skill, how many times have you heard yourself say, “Great job!” “Well done.” “Nice try!” “Good girl!” and of course, “Attaboy!”? Ahem – I’m guilty as charged; way too many times! We spend so much time perfecting how... by | Sep 25, 2014 | Coaching & Teaching, Play & Fitness
by Brett Klika | Sep 18, 2014 | Coaching & Teaching
It’s Thursday’s Beacon of Best Practices! Today we have an opportunity to learn a unique perspective on youth movement assessment and injury prevention from one of San Diego’s top physical therapists, Dr. Kahl Goldfarb with Water and Sports Physical Therapy...
by Brett Klika | Sep 11, 2014 | Coaching & Teaching
SPIDERfit Highlighted Coach Name: Mike Soster Title: Owner, Functions of Life Fitness and Performance Organization: Website: www.functionsoflife.com 1. How long have you been working with kids? I have been working with kids for about 5 years now, but the last three...
by Craig Valency | Sep 9, 2014 | Coaching & Teaching
Craig Valency, MA, CSCS Post Traumatic PE Disorder plagues children and adults all across America. Characterized by exercise-induced anxiety and a chronic lack of motivation to move, PTPED often starts at a young age and persists through adulthood. If you...
Connect with SPIDERfit!