In episode 52 of Cross-Functionality, Cassie and Jim discuss
key elements on working with younger hitters in both Baseball and Softball. Everything from proper communication, utilizing different teaching methods for feedback, and understanding the dangers of over-teaching a younger student leading to bad habits.
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Episode Notes:
1:00 – Parents picking the right coach for their kids
3:00 – Recognizing a hitter’s natural movements from a young
age
10:00 – Kids getting a feel for their bodies at a young age
12:00 – Using the tee
14:00 – How coaches can utilize audio for feedback
16:00 – Kinesthetic power of feedback
18:00 – How coaches can learn the athlete’s learning style
20:00 – Coaches properly using video with younger hitters
23:00 – How to teach younger hitters
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