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Sideline Parents: Have Backs of Each Other, Every Child

April 26, 2023 by Tobin Walsh

Making friends with your fellow sideline parents doesn’t matter until it does – when on-field tragedy strikes a youth soccer player.

Filed Under: National, relationships, sports Tagged With: fears, friendship, hospitals, soccer, sports parents, youth sports

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‘Coach Dad’ Learns Valuable Lesson By Letting Son Play

May 16, 2022 by Jamar Hudson

Being the coach of your son’s team is a dream of many a dad. It can be a nightmare without the proper expectations.

Filed Under: National, parenting advice, relationships, sports Tagged With: coaching, expectations, life lessons, soccer, sons, youth sports

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Coaching Your Child in Sports Requires Patience, Planning

July 22, 2019 by Brandon Billinger

Before coaching your child and his teams, consider time commitment, your knowledge of the sport … and dealing with other parents.

Filed Under: National, sports Tagged With: baseball, coaching, tips, youth sports

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Parent-Athlete Sideline Coaching Requires ‘Skills,’ Buckets of Diet Soda

March 25, 2019 by Shannon Carpenter

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.

Filed Under: relationships, sports Tagged With: behavior, coaching, humor, sports parents, youth sports

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Be a Better Sports Parent to Your Children, Team and Coach

October 1, 2018 by Jason Greene

Coaches and parents have a partnership but sometimes moms and dads forget the role they play in making it a successful one.

Filed Under: sports Tagged With: sports parents, sportsmanship, youth sports

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Youth Soccer a Real Kick in the Shins if You Don’t Choose Wisely

May 3, 2018 by Ilya Umanskiy

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.

Filed Under: NYC, sports Tagged With: coaching, soccer, youth sports

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