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And What it Teaches About Life

Enjoy our fabulous Little League season and see how to improve yours

by Norm Sperling
Coach

Table of contents

Little League and Life

Playing Baseball
New Swings for an Old Swing Set
San Mateo National Little League
Characters: The Sperling Guys

The Surprise Invitation to Coach

January 20
Characters: The Miguel Guys
January 26
January 29
January 31
February 4
February 7
Tradeoffs, Tradeoffs, Tradeoffs

Molding the Team

February 8
Characters: The Brewers
February 12
February 13
February 16
Making Do
Throw it So Your Teammate Can Catch it
February 19
February 24
How to help as: Practice assistant
February 26
Big Differences and Little Differences
March 9
Reshuffling Players
How to help as: Groundskeeper
March 11
Walkathons
The Family Factor
How to help as: Team parent
How to help as: Snack provider
March 12
Coping With Characters

Let the Games Begin

The Beauty and Anticipation of a Fresh Field
March 14
Sugar in the Third
March 25
March 26
Actually Achieving Communication
Cast in Concrete, Written in Ink, Written in Pencil
Keeping Score
How to help as: Scorekeeper
April 1
Dependability
How to help as: Bench coach
April 2
April 3
April 4
April 6
April 9
How to help as: First base coach

Crisis!

April 11
Bye Bye Big Guy; Everybody Left, Step Up!
April 12
April 13
April 15
April 16
Experiencing New Positions
April 17
The Joy of a First Success
The After-Game Meeting
April 18
April 20
April 21
April 23
April 26
April 27
April 29
Glovecraft
April 30
May 2
Doing Well vs. Better Than Expected
May 7
May 12
May 13
How to help as: Third base coach
How to help as: Equipment manager

Tournaments

May 15
May 20
How to help as: Grandstand supporter
May 21
May 24
Hit By Pitch
May 26
May 27
Don’t Screw Anyone
May 31
June 2
“Baseball is a Game of Failure”
Unfair Judgements, Unfair Blame
Face Forward
June 3
How to help by: Taking Action Photos of Your Ballplayers

All-Stars

June 6
June 7
June 8
June 10
June 12
June 13
June 14
June 15
June 16
June 22
June 23
June 26
Gain Now, Pay Later, Way More Than it Was Worth
June 27
June 28
June 29
Working for Advancement
Uneven Competition – Just Like Real Life

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