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Sports Parents: Make It About Fun, Not Yourselves

June 26, 2024 by Vernon D. Gibbs II

Youth sports parents must listen to their children and understand what really motivates them to play … and not play.

Filed Under: National, parenting advice, sports Tagged With: baseball, coaching, emotions, fears, mental health, quitting, self-confidence, tips, youth sports

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Daughters’ Confidence can Grow with Dads’ ‘Cover Letter’ Help

August 10, 2022 by Vincent O'Keefe

A new book by Kimberly Wolf aims to get dads and daughters on the same page — the cover letter page — to help girls gain confidence.

Filed Under: National, parenting advice, relationships Tagged With: communication, daughters, self-confidence, teens / tweens

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Skating Creates Family Magic, Teaches Us About Balance in Life

December 9, 2020 by Vincent O'Keefe

Self-confidence, balance and memories are some of the great benefits you’ll gain from skating with your children.

Filed Under: parenting advice, relationships, sports Tagged With: life lessons, play, self-confidence, skating, teens / tweens, winter

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First Job for Teens Brings Big Benefits Beyond Paycheck

July 17, 2019 by Vincent O'Keefe

A first job has many good byproducts for teens beyond financial: self-confidence, communication skills, and respect for authority among many.

Filed Under: National, parenting advice Tagged With: life lessons, money, self-confidence, teens / tweens, tips, work, work-life balance

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How to Foster a Child’s Self-Confidence

January 27, 2016 by Vincent O'Keefe

With young children, the experience of a parent’s can-do mentality can be invaluable, even if that parent can’t actually do something well. Children are not always ready for full transparency.

Filed Under: parenting advice Tagged With: self-confidence

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