Dad's Playbook: Wisdom for Fathers from the Greatest Coaches of All Time

By Tom Limbert

Book Overview

A collection of more than 100 inspiring quotes from the greatest coaches of all time.

Empowering fathers to be the best leaders, role models, and life coaches: After all, dads do what the best coaches do--they motivate, mentor, discipline, and love. Author and parenting expert Tom Limbert takes wisdom from John Madden, Vince Lombardi, Tommy Lasorda, Phil Jackson, and many more, and applies it to fatherhood.Features many photographs of coaches in actions paired with the brightly colored quotes to help dads keep their head in the game.Includes a foreword written by Hall of Fame Quarterback Steve Young where he talks about his own family and shares real-life experiences.The compact 6 x 8 inch size is great for keeping on a coffee table or a bedside table for daily reminders. Dad's Playbook is a homerun gift for any new or soon-to-be dad.

Tom Limbert earned a master's degree in education with an emphasis in early childhood development from Mills College in Oakland, after which he co-created a children's play space with three San Francisco Bay Area locations. Tom is a Parent Coach and lives in El Cerrito, California, with his wife and son.

Steve Young is best known for his time on the NFL's San Francisco 49ers. Young was named the Most Valuable Player of the NFL in 1992 and 1994, the MVP of Super Bowl XXIX, and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2005. He holds the NFL record for highest career passer rating and won six NFL passing titles. He has four children.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1452102511
• ISBN13: 9781452102511
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Chronicle Books
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.4" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary