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Why a Strong Parent-Coach Relationship is Essential
Students do better academically when they know their parents support the teacher and school. The same is certainly true for sports. Here's how you can...
Help Kids Return to School/Practice Following the Pandemic
Athletes around the world are home from school and largely stuck inside the house or surrounding area because of the coronavirus, which has put families into new, stressful and exciting [...]
How to Talk to Youth Athletes About Coronavirus
Question: The recent cancellations of playoffs, championships, games, tournaments, and meets at every level are disappointing, but I also am aware they are necessary to prevent further spread of disease. [...]
The Real Reason Schools Are Banning Tag—and Why It Should Be a Wake-Up Call for Parents
Banning tag. In an age when many believe our society has become too overprotective, it’s one phenomenon that’s sparked a lot of outrage. Schools outlawing tag—really? A game that’s basically ingrained [...]
Parents Storm Field in All-Out Brawl During Game for 7-Year-Olds
Earlier this month a fight broke out at a youth baseball game near Denver, leading to a manhunt for one of the parents involved. According to CNN, the brawl began [...]
Is Your Kid Missing Key Components of Athleticism? Use These 3 Tests to Find Out
Believe your kid is a great athlete? See if they can do these three things: Catch and throw a ball with both hands Do a somersault Run backwards Allow them [...]
Why ‘Mini’ Games Have Big Benefit for Young Athletes
If you want your kid to have more fun, be more active and possibly improve their sports skills in a safe environment, buy them some mini game equipment!
4 Questions Modern Sports Parents Must Ask Themselves
Why do your kids play sports? It’s a simple question, but one shockingly few sports parents actually consider. We live in a time where more youth athletes than ever are [...]
What Exactly Is Sport-Specific Training?
Sport-specific training has become one of the trendiest buzzwords in sports performance. Parents now constantly ask trainers if they offer it. In response to that demand, many trainers now frequently [...]
A Parent Wants Their Kid to Perform Training That’s Too Advanced. What Should The Coach Do?
Thanks to the rise of social media, we have greater access to the training routines of professional athletes than ever before. Although there are numerous benefits of this increased transparency, [...]
