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Adult birds will not protect chicks, nor provide "guidance" - only a mother hen will do that. Your coop is far too small for 15 birds - 6 would be considered a maximum. The run space, whilst large, is not necessarily relevant during periods of inclement weather (unless it is covered). If you...

Firstly, I'd suggest making sure that your coop has the capacity to comfortably house the number of chickens you are planning on getting, i.e. minimum 4sqft per bird, and 1ft roost space per bird. The more space the birds have, the less likely that you will run into behavioural problems -...