Quote Originally Posted by sapdad View Post
My son has had both quiet and loud coaches.Ive never once thought any of them were out of line in the way they taught my son including the times when hes been dragged and spoken to quite sternly on the sidelines during games.He enjoys the dedication of his coaches and understands the overall point of coaches sometimes being loud.Ive certianly seen loud coaches who i dont think contribute much to the development of kids but luckily theyve been on the other bench.Crowds are getting worse I saw a crowd go really over the top after their team either won or drew level in the final minutes of a game through an own goal from the other team.The kids and coaches certainly didnt celebrate so the parents could have learnt something but obviously the result really mattered to them.
Not commenting on load or quietness of coaching as i agree both are very effective in there own right. As long as the message is clear and positive i believe will benefit the kids. (remembering they are only 9-12 years still)

More commenting on the load negativity comments to kids and in particular playing style of "Boot it Chase it"

Only time to get upset to kids and even this needs to be in the right manner is in regards to behavior, energy or bulling. If it is with how the play or the skill of making mistakes its not warranted specially if the kids are trying