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Learn from a ski instructor and experienced mom with 20 years of expertise

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From pre-season planning to troubleshooting common challenges, we cover it all

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First Tracks: A Parents Guide to Teaching Kids to Ski is a comprehensive program designed to equip parents with the skills and knowledge to teach their children how to ski. Say goodbye to expensive ski lessons and overcrowded holiday programs as you gain the confidence to introduce your kids to the slopes yourself. Enroll now to start this exciting journey with your family!

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Join our course and learn from an expert ski instructor and dedicated mom with over 20 years of experience in teaching kids to ski. Discover the insider tips, techniques, and strategies to make your children's skiing experience safe, enjoyable, and memorable.

Course Curriculum

14 Chapters · 156 Lessons

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    Welcome to First Tracks

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      Watch First!

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      Essential Modules

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    MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION & COURSE OVERVIEW

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      1.1 Who This Course Is For

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      1.2 What You'll Learn

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      1.3 Assessing Your Skills Before You Teach

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      1.4 Course Structure

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      1.5 What Success Really Is

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      1.6 The Long Game

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      1.7 What You Can Get From This Course

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      1.8 Let's Get Started

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      Skills Assessment QUiz

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      Family Ski Goals Worksheet

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    MODULE 2: PRE-SEASON PLANNING

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      2.1 The Foundation - Fun First, Always

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      2.2 Choosing the Right Resort

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      2.3 Where To Go: Selecting the Perfect Beginner Hill

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      2.4 To Pass or Not to Pass

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      2.5 The Art of Timing

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      2.6 How to Build Excitement

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      2.7 The Realistic Guide to Ages and Timelines

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      2.8 Your Pre-Season Preparation Checklist

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    MODULE 3: GEAR & EQUIPMENT MASTERY

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      3.1 Ski Boot Fitting

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      3.2 Sizing Kids Skis

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      3.3 Buying vs Renting Gear

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      3.4 Dressing Kids for Skiing

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      3.5 Ski Training Tools

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      3.5.1 How to Use a Ski Harness

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      3.6 Keeping Boots Dry

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      3.7 Night Before + Morning Of Ski Day Routine

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      3.8 Gearing Up

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      3.9 Ski Poles: When and Why

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    MODULE 4: SAFETY & RISK MANAGEMENT

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      4.1 Skiers Responsibility Code

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      4.2 Teaching Rules without Fear

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      4.3 Temperature Guidelines

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      4.4 When to End the Day Early

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      4.5 Managing Multiple Kids

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      4.6 Emergengy Response: Lost Kids

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      4.7 Emergency Responses for Kids

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      4.8 Trail Signs & Mountain Safety

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    MODULE 5: STARTING OUT

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      5.1 Morning Timeline

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      5.2 Bathroom Strategy

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      5.3 Gearing Up at The Car

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      5.4 Putting Boots and Skis On

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      5.5 Realistic First Day Goals

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      5.6 Taking Breaks

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      5.7 Managing Lunch

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      5.8 When To Quit Early

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      5.9 Getting Up After A Fall

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      After A Fall V Get Ups

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      After A Fall Rainbow Get Ups

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      5.10 The Magic Carpet

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      5.11 Chairlift Ready???

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      5.12 Charilift Loading

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      5.13 Unloading the Chairlift

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    MODULE 6: SKILL PROGRESSIONS

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      Using the Skills Progression

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      **Ski Progression Checklists and Printables**

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      6.1 Guiding Principles

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      6.2 Skills Timeline for Kids

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      6.3 Five Levels of a Developing Skier

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      5 Levels of Skier Graphic for Kids

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      6.4 Balance and Body Position

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      Finding Good Balance

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      6.5 Is This Terrain Too Hard??

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      6.6 Choosing the Right Terrain

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      Level 1-2 Wedge Progression

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      Level 1-3 Turning Progression

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      Parallel Progression

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    MODULE 7: TEACHING TECHNIQUES THAT WORK

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      7.1 Four Stages of Learning to Ski

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      7.2 Three Learning Styles for Kids

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      Skiing with Kids Ages 4 and Under

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      Skiing with Kids Ages 5-8

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      Skiing with Kids Ages 9-12

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      7.3 Teaching the Wedge

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      Wedge Progression Demonstration

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      7.4 Teaching Turning

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      7.4.1 Turning Progression

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      Turning Progression Demonstration

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      7.5 Teaching Parallel Skiing

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      Parallel Progression Demonstration

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      7.6 Common Mistakes to Avoid

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      7.7 Cues and Language

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      Skiing Backwatd to Teach Kids

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    MODULE 8: GAMES & DRILLS LIBRARY

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      Level 1 Snow Angels

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      Level 1 Flamingo Balance

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      Level 1 Ski Scooter

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      Level 1 Ski Scoots

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      Level 1 Duck Walk with Skis

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      Level 1 Goldilocks Rocker

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      Level 1 Rainbow Get Ups

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      Level 1 V Get Ups

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      Level 1 Knee Pull Ups

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      Level 1 Skiing Backward

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      Level 1-2 Hand Pies

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      Level 1-2 Perfect Pizza

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      Level 1-2 Magic Snowball

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      Level 2 Red Light Green Light

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      Level 2 Turn with Me

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      Level 2 Race Car Drivers

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      Levels 2-6 Follow The Leader

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      Level 2 Bug Smashers

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      Level 2 Goldilocks Glide

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      Level 2 Barnyard Parade

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      Level 2 Simon Says

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      Level 2 Butterfly Wings

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      Level 3 Hot Sand

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      Level 3 Hand Steering

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      Level 3 Kangaroo Hops

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      Level 3 Jet Pilot

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      Level 3 Animal Turns

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      Level 3 Shooting Hoops

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      Level 3 Ski Chase Tag

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      Level 3 Popcorn

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      Level 3 J Turns

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      Level 3 Ski Skating

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      Level 3-4 Shock Absorbers

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      Level 4 Garlands

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      Level 4 Outside Ski Lifts

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      Level 4 Thumpers

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      Level 4 Baby Boogie

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      Level 4 Falling Leaf

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      Level 4 Slow to Fast

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      Level 4 One Ski Wonder

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      Level 4 Hockey Stop

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      Level 4 Sideslip

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      Level 4-5 1000 Steps

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      Level 4-5 Hockey Stop Sprays

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      Level 4-5 Straight Run Jumpers

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      Level 4-5 Pole Plants

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    MODULE 9: NAVIGATING THE MOUNTAIN

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      9.1 Ski Run Rating System

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      9.2 Choosing Appropriate Terrain

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      9.3 Handling Crowds and Traffic

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      9.4 Mountain Navigation

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      9.5 Safety, Praise, and Quitting Time

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    MODULE 10: HOW TO TALK TO YOUR CHILD WHEN TEACHING

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      Wedge Problems

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      10.1 Your Words Matter

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      10.2 The Power of Reframing

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      10.3 The Feedback Sandwich

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      10.4 The Secret to Great Cues

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      10.5 Teaching Cues for Every Level

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      10.6 What to Do When Kids are Struggling

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      10.7 Reinforcing Success

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      10.8 Coaching Takeaway

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    MODULE 11: BUILDING INDEPENDENCE

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      11.1 Fostering Independence

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      11.2 Communication on the Mountain

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      11.3 Skiing with Friends + Group Programs

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      11.4 Readiness for Independence

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      11.5 Confidence Through Progression

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      11.6 Parent Mindset Shift

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    MODULE 12: MULTI-DAY TRIPS & SEASON-LONG STRATEGIES

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      12.1 Realities of Multi Day Skiing

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      12.2 Half Day Strategy

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      12.3 Rest Days

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      12.4 Adjusting for Energy Levels

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      12.5 Season Long Progression Strategies

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    MODULE 13: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER

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      13.1 Creating Your Season Plan

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      13.2 How to Use This Course

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      13.3 Common Problems and Quick Solutions

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      13.4 The Big Picture

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