Step 2: Welcome

Learn how to:

• Use the journal as a coaching and culture-building tool, not just an athlete resource

• Set the tone by treating journaling as mental conditioning—not optional

• Model journaling consistently to build trust and normalize the process

• Apply journal insights (without invading privacy) to guide 1-on-1s and team conversations

Get a walkthrough of the Coach Journal, including:

• Coach Pockets for session notes and lineups

• Progress Logs to track growth

• Weekly reflection pages to refine your leadership

• Goal Alignment tools to keep your team focused

Discover how to introduce the journal to players and parents:

• What to say

• When to journal (pre-practice, post-game, weekly check-ins)

• How to weave journaling into your coaching language

Plus:

• Tips for success

• Boundaries to maintain trust

• What to do next if you're unsure how to implement it

The journal is your new ally in building confident athletes and connected teams.