This is a practical Handbook for beginning youth Fencing coaches, and parents. It has 291 individual pictures and 31 illustration variations to look at. All the skill activities and drills are numbered for easy reference between coaches and parents. Complete with diagram, illustration, and explanation for each one. It covers all the fundamentals you will need to get started in youth fencing. This book is broken up into "offensive" and "defensive" sections to really zero in on training. The book also has training games to play, sample practice schedules, a glossary of fencing terminology, history, health and safety information, a wheelchair fencing section, and tactical wheels to help in decision making.