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The 5 Biggest Mistakes I Made as a Sports Parent and How You Can Avoid Them!

How to Show Self Control as a Parent and Stay off the Sports See-Saw

November 28, 2016 by Janis

How to show self control as a parent is a challenge for most sports parents. In many ways, sports parenting can be like riding a see-saw; one minute you are riding high as you watch your child hit a home run, score a touchdown or make her first soccer goal. The next minute you are watching your…

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A Beginner’s Guide to Sports Parenting

October 7, 2016 by Janis

Sports parenting is as easy as signing your child up and getting him to practice, right? If this is your child’s first, second, or even third year of playing youth sports, then you are still relatively new to the game. It may seem easy, and you may think, This is great! This is fun! Where’s the…

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New Coach, Teacher, Friends, School? 5 Steps to Helping Your Child Handle Change

September 16, 2016 by Janis

This post is sponsored by TeamSnap, a company that does its very best to make back-to-school sports as easy as possible by providing the best tools to help teams and parents run their organizations smoothly. As a new school year gets under way, your child may have to handle change in more than one arena. Does…

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How Parents and Coaches Can Help Cut Down on Concussions

September 7, 2016 by Janis

On September 13, 2016, coaches and youth sports leaders around the world will participate in Team Up Day, a day designed to focus on cutting down on youth sports concussions. The straightforward, but powerful goal of Team Up Day is to make sure as many athletes as possible hear a simple speech. The core message of that…

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5 Habits That will Guarantee Your Child Has an Awesome Youth Sports Season

September 2, 2016 by Janis

  This post is sponsored by TeamSnap, a company that does its very best to make back-to-school sports as easy as possible by providing the best tools to help teams and parents run their organizations smoothly.   How’s your child’s youth sports season looking? Is it already looking grim because of weak team chemistry, a negative coach,…

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12 Ways to Keep Youth Sports Burnout from Sneaking Up on You

August 29, 2016 by Janis

Youth sports burnout is the last thing you want your young athlete experience; it will hold your child back from reaching his potential, can cause physical problems, and could push her away from a sport that she truly enjoys playing. According to Momsteam.com, there are four stages to burnout: a child is placed in a…

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10 Things Every Sports Parent Must Have

August 22, 2016 by Janis

Dear Sports parent, let me start by saying this: I am not writing this post for any advertisers. I’m not using any affiliate links. This information is purely based on 21 years of sports parenting, on what I did have, and what I wished I had. Let me save you the agony of trying to…

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Your Child’s Back-to-School-Sports Check List

August 19, 2016 by Janis

This post is sponsored by TeamSnap, a company that does its very best to make back to school sports as easy as possible by providing the best tools to help teams and parents run their organizations smoothly. There’s a lot of things to remember to do as your child heads back to school sports: Buy uniforms, get…

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Filed Under: character, parenting Tagged With: character building, parent's role, youth sports

8 Steps to Seamless Youth Sports Fundraising

August 12, 2016 by Janis

This post is sponsored by TeamSnap, a company that does its very best to make back-to-school sports as easy as possible by providing the best tools to help teams and parents run their organizations smoothly. It’s back-to-school time! And one of the first orders of business for sports teams will be meeting with parents to talk…

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10 Secrets Young Athletes Want Dad to Know

August 8, 2016 by Janis

Sports Dads, can we talk for a minute about your young athletes? As a coach’s wife for 3 decades and sports mom for 21 years, I’ve seen just about every kind of sports dad there is, and I know you–you are most likely very competitive, love your child, and ultimately just want him or her…

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