{"id":70166,"date":"2017-09-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.arenaswim.com\/non-classifiee\/entrainer-des-enfants\/"},"modified":"2017-09-22T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-09-22T00:00:00","slug":"entrainer-des-enfants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.arenaswim.com\/fr\/vie-de-nageur\/entrainer-des-enfants\/","title":{"rendered":"Entra\u00eener des enfants !"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Comme c&rsquo;est le cas chez beaucoup de mes camarades nageurs, pendant mon adolescence, j&rsquo;ai d\u00e9velopp\u00e9 un int\u00e9r\u00eat pour le coaching.<\/strong> Apparemment, s\u2019entra\u00eener neuf fois par semaine n\u2019\u00e9tait pas assez pour moi, et j&rsquo;ai donc d\u00e9cid\u00e9 de prendre en charge de jeunes enfants qui d\u00e9butent leurs carri\u00e8res de nageurs. Six ans plus tard, je me rends compte que mon r\u00f4le d&rsquo;entra\u00eeneur \u00e0 temps partiel a eu un impact positif unique sur ma progression en tant qu&rsquo;athl\u00e8te. En effet, nous avons tendance \u00e0 oublier combien le sport est excitant jusqu&rsquo;\u00e0 ce que nous soyons entour\u00e9s d&rsquo;un groupe d&rsquo;enfants pour qui tout est nouveau. Et, bien que cet enthousiasme et cet int\u00e9r\u00eat soient extr\u00eamement prometteurs pour l&rsquo;avenir du sport, j\u2019ai aussi pu engrenger au cours des ann\u00e9es un large \u00e9ventail d&rsquo;histoires compl\u00e8tement folles &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ma communaut\u00e9 a une ligue d&rsquo;\u00e9t\u00e9 tr\u00e8s r\u00e9ussie, dans laquelle les enfants peuvent participer aux quatre sports nautiques (natation, plong\u00e9e, natation synchronis\u00e9e et water-polo).<\/strong> Au cours de mon premier \u00e9t\u00e9 en tant qu&rsquo;entra\u00eeneur d&rsquo;\u00e9quipe de natation pour une de ces piscines locales, j&rsquo;avais dans mon groupe une petite fille de six ans qui \u00e9tait extr\u00eamement d\u00e9sireuse de participer \u00e0 sa toute premi\u00e8re comp\u00e9tition. Elle \u00e9tait tellement pr\u00eate \u00e0 nager, en fait, que lorsque le signal de d\u00e9part s\u2019est av\u00e9r\u00e9 d\u00e9fectueux et que l&rsquo;arbitre a demand\u00e9 aux nageurs de se retirer des blocs, elle a plut\u00f4t saut\u00e9 dans l&rsquo;eau. Au milieu des parents, des entra\u00eeneurs et de ses co\u00e9quipiers qui s&rsquo;agitent pour lui dire de s&rsquo;arr\u00eater, elle a continu\u00e9, allant m\u00eame jusqu&rsquo;\u00e0 nager sous la fausse corde de d\u00e9part. Elle \u00e9tait tellement d\u00e9termin\u00e9e \u00e0 finir que, lorsque l&rsquo;un de mes coll\u00e8gues a lanc\u00e9 un flotteur afin d&rsquo;attirer son attention, elle a r\u00e9ussi \u00e0 le ramasser et a termin\u00e9 la course en l\u2019utilisant. Malgr\u00e9 les tracas et le retard que son d\u00e9bordement a provoqu\u00e9, cela valait la peine, rien que pour la regarder toucher le bord avec enthousiasme et voir combien elle \u00e9tait fi\u00e8re de son accomplissement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dans cette m\u00eame ligue d&rsquo;\u00e9t\u00e9, bien que quelques ann\u00e9es plus tard, j&rsquo;ai entra\u00een\u00e9 une paire de jumeaux.<\/strong> Ils \u00e9taient identiques jusqu\u2019aux maillots de bain et aux lunettes qu&rsquo;ils portaient, et \u00e9taient indiscernables pour moi comme pour les autres entra\u00eeneurs. Lors d\u2019une comp\u00e9tition, \u00e0 notre insu, l\u2019un des fr\u00e8res avait mang\u00e9 trop de bonbons (erreur de d\u00e9butant ! ) et \u00e9tait malade. Au lieu de nous le dire, lui et son fr\u00e8re ont \u00e9labor\u00e9 un plan selon lequel l\u2019autre jumeau nagerait les courses en lieu et place du premier.<\/p>\n<p>La ligue dispose d&rsquo;un ensemble rigoureux de r\u00e8gles, qui permettent \u00e0 chaque athl\u00e8te de courrir deux fois, et nous avons s\u00e9par\u00e9 les jumeaux de sorte qu&rsquo;ils ne nagent que deux des quatre courses, sans aucun chevauchement. Ce n&rsquo;est qu&rsquo;apr\u00e8s la quatri\u00e8me course, juste apr\u00e8s \u00eatre sorti de l&rsquo;eau, que le gar\u00e7on s\u2019est vant\u00e9 \u00e0 ses amis (de fa\u00e7on un peu trop sonore) de recevoir l\u00e0 son quatri\u00e8me ruban de participation de la journ\u00e9e.<\/p>\n<p>Inutile de dire que je l&rsquo;ai rapidement \u00e9loign\u00e9 des autorit\u00e9s environnantes pour avoir une petite discussion avec son fr\u00e8re et lui. Mais, bien qu\u2019ils aient compl\u00e8tement ignor\u00e9 les r\u00e8gles, je ne pouvais m&#8217;emp\u00eacher de rire en voyant ce gar\u00e7on ravi d\u2019avoir pu participer \u00e0 des courses suppl\u00e9mentaires. En d\u00e9finitive, j\u2019ai n\u00e9anmoins recommand\u00e9 aux parents d\u2019acheter des maillots de bain de couleurs diff\u00e9rentes afin d\u2019\u00e9viter d\u2019autres probl\u00e8mes \u00e0 l\u2019avenir.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ma derni\u00e8re histoire vient du club d&rsquo;hiver auquel je m&rsquo;entraine<\/strong>, avec un groupe de gar\u00e7ons qui, \u00e0 dix ans, \u00e9taient l\u00e9g\u00e8rement plus \u00e2g\u00e9s que la tranche d&rsquo;\u00e2ge que j&rsquo;ai habituellement. S&rsquo;appuyant sur une comp\u00e9tition importante, nous avons travaill\u00e9 avec les enfants pour contr\u00f4ler la respiration pendant qu&rsquo;ils nagent. Un autre entra\u00eeneur de mon \u00e9quipe a expliqu\u00e9 l&rsquo;importance d&rsquo;avoir une forte capacit\u00e9 pulmonaire, soulignant le fait que certains des meilleurs sprinters du monde ne prennent m\u00eame pas une seule respiration dans une course de 50 m\u00e8tres. Nous avions l&rsquo;intention de travailler sur cette comp\u00e9tence lors de la formation et de l&rsquo;appliquer \u00e0 leurs courses, mais ce groupe de gar\u00e7ons a choisi d&rsquo;essayer d&rsquo;obtenir un peu plus de temps de pratique. Le jour de la rencontre, environ vingt minutes avant leur course de relais, ils ont organis\u00e9 une toute autre comp\u00e9tition dans le vestiaire, pour voir qui pouvait retenir son souffle le plus longtemps.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bien que pleins de bonnes intentions, les quatre gar\u00e7ons ont fait montre de trop d\u2019esprit de comp\u00e9tition.<\/strong> Chacun tenant absolument \u00e0 gagner, ils ont r\u00e9ussi \u00e0 ne pas respirer pendant si longtemps que l&rsquo;un d\u2019entre eux s\u2019est momentan\u00e9ment \u00e9vanoui, tombant et heurtant la balustrade toute proche. Heureusement, il s&rsquo;en est sorti avec une petite bosse sur la t\u00eate et un ego bless\u00e9 d\u2019avoir perdu. Moi-m\u00eame et les autres membres de mon \u00e9quipe d&rsquo;entra\u00eeneurs avons \u00e9t\u00e9 de nouveau frapp\u00e9s par la fa\u00e7on dont les enfants sont d\u00e9sireux d&rsquo;apprendre des comp\u00e9tences pertinentes pour le sport, m\u00eame si nous nous sommes assur\u00e9s de sermoner notre groupe de jeunes nageurs sur l&rsquo;importance de savoir comment les appliquer correctement et en toute s\u00e9curit\u00e9.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Comme c&rsquo;est le cas chez beaucoup de mes camarades nageurs, pendant mon adolescence, j&rsquo;ai d\u00e9velopp\u00e9 un int\u00e9r\u00eat pour le coaching. Apparemment, s\u2019entra\u00eener neuf fois par semaine n\u2019\u00e9tait pas assez pour &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1294,"featured_media":5360,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10110],"tags":[10438,11316],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.14 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Entra\u00eener des enfants ! - The arena swimming blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.arenaswim.com\/fr\/vie-de-nageur\/entrainer-des-enfants\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Entra\u00eener des enfants ! - The arena swimming blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Comme c&rsquo;est le cas chez beaucoup de mes camarades nageurs, pendant mon adolescence, j&rsquo;ai d\u00e9velopp\u00e9 un int\u00e9r\u00eat pour le coaching. 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