The prevailing thought trend in youth sports today is that kids should be having fun or they should not be playing. To a certain extent,
Although competition is a healthy and necessary part of youth sports, there is one very important fact that many parents, players, and coaches seem to
With summer approaching, it’s time for parents to start scheduling sports camps for their kids. As you’re conducting your search, be sure to keep these things
Are you a year-round sports family? Do you go from season to season with barely a break? If that’s your family, chances are pretty good
An informed sports parent is ready to make the most of his child’s youth sports experience. He’s ready to support, encourage, volunteer, and guide his
When parents back off and let children fight their own battles, especially in the arena of youth sports, it is inevitable that those kids will
I once heard a sports parent say: “My kids are playing sports so my life is on hold.” Do you feel that way? If you
No sports parent enjoys watching his child’s coach get ejected from the game. We either feel embarrassed for him or angry that he let his
The following exerpt from Volleyball Mom’s Survival Guide, by Janis B. Meredith of JBM Thinks Sportsparenting, speaks specifically to moms of volleyball players, but the
In today’s youth sports culture, giving away trophies to child athletes for simply participating in a sport has caused much controversy. Everyone will agree that
1. Thou shall love your child no matter what. Be sure your child believes that he is loved whether he wins or loses and that
Sometimes the competition in youth sports is against another team and sometimes it is against another player on your own team. When my oldest daughter
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