I’m an expert in every sport. Which is really great because I have to tell my kid what to do when the ball does something.
youth sports
Youth Soccer a Real Kick in the Shins if You Don’t Choose Wisely
My son would often return from youth soccer practices bewildered and sad. His teammates chastised him for making mistakes. The coach would appear right before the practice and disappear immediately after. I was livid.
Cheering in Youth Sports Should be About Do’s, Not Don’ts
Leagues have their hearts in the right place to demand decorum from their spectators, but I haven’t seen the “don’t” rules work.
Losing In Sports a Teaching Moment for Parents as Well as Kids
Remind your kids that it is OK to get upset after losing, but they must leave that loss in the past — and so must their parents.
Are You an Unreasonably Intense Sports Parent?
Two recent studies revealed, in part, what common sense should tell us, anyway: When it comes to youth sports, parents just need to chill.
Plenty of Crying in Tee-Ball
Nothing puts a halt to your fears that your child is growing up too fast like watching him play an organized sport.