Coaches are constantly pushing their athletes to do what it takes to get better. In practice athletes are required to listen to their coach and do what they’re told no matter how difficult the challenge gets. However, once practice is over that duty to listen ends. Everything done outside of practice is optional. Coaches give […]
One of the most important things a parent raising children who are competitive in sports can do is make sure there is balance. Balance between creativity and competitiveness. Balance between values and goals. As well as balance between pushing a child out of their comfort zone and self-motivation. Early on as a father, I failed […]
I believe there are 5 fundamentals for raising happy children. It almost goes without saying that these 5 things come after creating a loving, low-conflict family environment. However, I would be remiss if I didn’t state the obvious by saying that none of these things below matter without having that first. 1) Develop your child’s […]