#013 Off the Pitch with Active: Interview Steven Hooper, Inclusion Coaching, UK

Steve has been coaching for over 10 years, running Inclusion
Coaching. Steve spent 4 years, between 2012 and 2016 as part of
the coaching team in the Academy at Championship club Bristol
City FC. He has also coached at tier 9 of the football
pyramid with Witney Town FC in the Hellenic Premier Division,
tier 10 with Devizes Town FC (First Team, Reserves, U18's) and in
grass roots youth football with Devizes Town and Bishops Cannings
YFC.


Qualifications: FA UEFA B LICENCE, FA LEVEL 1&2, FA YOUTH
AWARDs & FA SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN


Delivered by Inclusion Coaching, at Charlie Austin Football
School, children will learn new skills, make new friends score
lots of goals, make lots of saves, improve their passing, perfect
dribbling and most of all have lots of fun in what they believe
is the perfect environment to develop not only football skills
but also social and physical skills.


In this podcast, Steve shares what Inclusion Coaching is all
about, and how they help children to become better decision
makers in football while having fun.


Overview


1:10      Introduction to Steve Hooper
and Inclusion Coaching


4:44      Steve’s coaching background
from Youth Lic to EUFA B and how he develops more confident
decision makers.


17:45    What is Inclusion Coaching, what is the
program and how they return money back to grassroots clubs.


20:20    Small sided game approach to guide
children to learn the game based on conditions set upon them.


29:30    What can parents do to get a better
understanding of what the coach and club are trying to achieve.


38:50    How do you get young children set their
own targets in a training session.


58:40    Start the season explaining to parents
what the coach wants to achieve with developing the children.


60:02    One way how you can deal with emotions on
the sideline


Twitter: @inclusionFooty1


https://www.charlieaustinfootballschool.com/