I write often about being a sports parent, husband, and dad coach. In my opinion, it’s important that I write through my experiences so I can reach others who can relate. Therefore, my perspective is me speaking for myself. I make it a point not to speak for all sports parents, all husbands, or all […]
Today as I was reading Cal Ripken’s book on parenting young athletes titled The Ripken Way I came across a startling statistic. According to a study by the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Centers for Disease Control, on any typical day kids today are six times more likely to play a video game than to […]
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 […]