As more and more kids step up to the plate in youth softball leagues, more and more parents join the ranks of youth softball coaches. These parents, who are fueled by a desire to share the sport with their child but often lack coaching experience, can turn to the practical advice found in the fourth edition of Coaching Youth Softball to set them on their way to coaching success. Endorsed by Babe Ruth Softball and written by the American Sport Education Program (ASEP), Coaching Youth Softball focuses on the fundamentals of offense and defense, covers important safety information, and presents key communication and coaching concepts.