Not all lessons need to happen on the ice! In this week's episode of Coaching Kids Curling, Coach Glenn gives you eight off-ice ideas for your Little Rocks practice. In this week's “Coaching Tidbit,” we recommend a book written by a former captain in the United States Navy.
Links to the resources mentioned in this episode:
FloorCurl iceless curling equipment
https://floorcurl.com/
Sample Curling Canada video: "Two Minute Guide to the Sport of Curling"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXHh_wadqPw
Sample Jamie Sinclair video: "Learn To Curl - Tip #1 - Balance"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kpWAooMiBlQ
Sample Curling Class video: "Curling Drills - Little Rocks: Ready, Set, Liftoff!"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3cpQF7Y954s&list=PLJbkEJgceEkCxw3j4D5mAx388_U2IovcY&index=2
"It's Your Ship" (2012 revised version) by Captain D. Michael Abrashoff
https://www.amazon.ca/Its-Your-Ship-Management-Techniques/dp/145552302X
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Glenn Gabriel is an NCCP-certified curling coach who lives in Pickering, Ontario, Canada. He has been the coordinator of the Little Rocks (U12) program at East York Curling Club in Toronto since 2011. If you have a question or feedback on the podcast, send us an e-mail at coachingkidscurling@gmail.com
The intro and outro music is "Golden Sunrise (Instrumental Version)"
https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Josh_Woodward/The_Wake_1790/JoshWoodward-TheWake-NoVox-10-GoldenSunrise
By Josh Woodward
https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Josh_Woodward
Licensed under CC BY 3.0
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/