The Obvious Method to Build a Child’s Belief that Parents Often Overlook

The technique to build a child’s belief in someone, something, and most importantly themselves is so obvious that parents often overlook it. Doctors know it, coaches know it, teachers know it, and preachers know it. However, parents rarely take advantage of this simple and obvious method. This obvious method struck me while listening to Matt […]

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Becoming a Better Sports Dad by Taming the Crazy Dad Inside

Three years ago I realized I wasn’t having much fun being a sports dad. I had tons of fun playing sports when I was a kid. My best childhood memories are of me and my dad driving to practice and going to wrestling tournaments. My dad didn’t really push me too hard. He just kind […]

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How To Recognize the Signs of a Young Athlete at Risk of Burning Out

Back in the day, youth sports was all fun and games. These days, not so much. Being a young athlete can be tough. Kids these days don’t arbitrarily get months, weeks, or even days off to recover. The fact of the matter is that if a young athlete maintains an unhealthy routine, they will eventually […]

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