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The First Question Parents Should Ask Their Young Athletes After Every Game And Practice
Many modern sports parents take their child's athletic careers too seriously, too fast. The kid first begins playing the sport in an organized fashion at about age 5 or 6, [...]
Build Athletes First, Baseball Players Second: A Case Against Early Specialization
Early sports specialization is bigger than ever. Gone are the days where almost every kid played two, three or even four different sports throughout the course of the year. In [...]
You Think You Have a Concussion. What Next?
To be clear this article is by no means a way to diagnosis and treat a head injury, nor is it an attempt at providing medical advice of any kind. [...]
Chad Johnson on Coaching His Middle School Track Star Daughter: ‘You are a Child, Have Fun’
Cha’iel Johnson might be the fastest middle schooler in America. The 13-year-old track star from Miami, Florida has won three consecutive gold medals at the AAU Junior Olympic Track & [...]
NBA Coach Mike Brown: Parents Need to Let Their Kids Lead Post-Game Conversations
The car ride home after a practice or game can often be a one-sided conversation—the parent blurting out everything they wanted to tell their child during the action, and the [...]
Watch Ohio State Player’s Parents Freak Out When They Find Out He’s Been Named Starting Running Back
Ohio State has an incredible history at the running back position. From Archie Griffin to Eddie George to Ezekiel Elliott, college football fans have come to expect studs in the [...]
The Role of Parents in College Recruiting
The role of parents in the college recruiting process is something that can be overlooked. With so much excitement between the actual games and...
How to Make Running a Family Event
Some families like to bond by going to the movies or playing board games. Mine goes running. This started back in 2013 when I was 9 years old. My...
Can The Dweck Mindset Method Help Your Kids Be Better Athletes?
Introducing the Mindset Model by Carol Dweck The Dweck Mindset Model was developed by Professor Carol Dweck PhD, a world-renowned Stanford University...
Why Sports Parents Shouldn’t Talk to Coaches
Sports parents, seem to think that because they can visibly see what takes place on the field, it makes them somewhat of an expert. A head football...