Category «Sports Parenting»

Your Job as a Sports Parent

your job as a sports parent

I’ve heard this concept stated a few different ways in recent weeks … A child is either committed to their sport or their not. You can encourage and support, but ultimately, THEY choose. Another time, I heard a successful, well known musician talk about how you can tell if you have a musician on your …

We have to do better than threats to the safety of others

youth sports problems and perspectives

A Hawaii high school football team recently forfeited the remainder of their season due to “extreme concerns for student and staff safety”. Another headline from KHNL reads “Parent, coach tensions result in halt of Kaiser’s football season.” Most the season is over and many previous games were forfeited for various reasons. According to a comment left at …