ALL STAR SERIES Sports Parenting Podcast Begins with a Discussion on Travel Sports

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Welcome to my All Star Podcasting Series!

Episode #1

This 10-week series features 10 indepth podcast discussions with some of my best past podcast guests. In my other podcasts, we touched on some of these subjects, but I want to go deeper, ask harder questions, and give you information that will truly help you as you parent your athlete.

We will be discussing:

• Nutrition
• Safety
• Mental Toughness
• Coaches
• Playing Time
• Your Child’s College Dream
• Time-saving Tips for Busy Sports Parents
• Setting Goals
• Communication
• Travel Teams

Today’s Podcast:

Travel Teams: Yay or Nay?

Craig with Tony Dungee

In this podcast, I talk with Craig Haworth from WinningYouthCoaching.com. Craig is a youth sports podcaster, dad of three athletes, and a good friend.

Craig offers reasons for and against travel sports and suggests some great alternatives to the standard travel sports experience.

In the podcast, we discuss his topic of Travel Sports Math and he mentions a worksheet which you can find here.

What is your travel sports experience and was it worth the time and money?

As a sports parent who is trying to give your child a positive youth sports experience, are you running into any of these problems?

Over-involved, pushy sports parents.

Your child is disappointed with his playing time.

Conflicts with your child’s coach.

Your child feels burdened with expectations.

Learn what you can do.