Category: Sports Parents
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How to Teach Children to Control Their Emotions in Youth Sports
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How to Find the Youth Sports-Life Balance
The youth sports experience starts off simple enough: Little League or soccer practice twice a week, followed by a Saturday morning game. But then things can sometimes get a little more complicated. You may have two kids playing a sport, and then three. And as…
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4 Expectations Sports Parents Should Let Go
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2 Facts That Will Transform Your Sports Parenting
Finding the right teams, coaches, private training, and equipment are important tasks for sports parents as they strive to help their kids reach their potential in sports. But as parents do all these things for their young athletes, I fear there is one important factor…
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What’s Your Sports Parenting Plan for 2019?
As you start a new year, I’m sure you have already done some planning. Maybe you’ve set financial goals, fitness goals or career goals. But have you established a sports parenting plan? If you’re looking for a place to start, here are 10 objectives for…
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How Your Child’s Team Can Give Back
One of the best ways for your child to learn about being a team player—besides on their youth sports team—is by working with others to serve people in their community. Actually, I’m an advocate of teaching kids to serve all year round, not just during…
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5 Facts About Concussions
Few health-related topics are discussed in the news today as frequently as sports-related concussions. Even still, misconceptions are widespread, and the most common facts remain largely unknown. In the youth sports world alone, did you know the following about concussions? 1 in 5 high school…
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5 Things That Over-Functioning Sports Parents Do
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What Is There to Celebrate During a Hard Season?
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How to Prepare Your Child for a New Year
As a new school year gets underway, your children may face changes. Do they have a new coach? New school? New teacher? Children react differently to change. One may have no trouble at all while another may have feelings of anxiety or hesitation. What newness…
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