Category: Sports Parenting - Page 2

Parents of youth sports athletes play an important role in their kid's development on and off the field. Here are some ways parents can help kids succeed.

Why do kids drop out of youth sports? Find out how kids quitting sports can impact on their lives, and strategies for parents and coaches to keep kids playing.

Everyone knows that a healthy mindset is critical for sports success. Coaches and parents can encourage positive, goal-focused thinking by applying these four youth sports psychology principles.

One of the greatest joys in life is watching our kids grow and thrive through sport. We all want our kids to do their best. But how can we provide our kids with the greatest sporting experiences possible without being overbearing?

While you need to be careful about how you go about it, coaching your own child in sports can be a very rewarding and bonding experience for both you and your child. Use these tips for some of the best practices today.

Learning to treat coaches, teammates, opponents, and referees with respect can carry over to school, family, and work later in life. In this post learn how to teach young athletes sportsmanship.

Kids benefit when they experience diverse leadership styles. When young people see women as leaders in sports, they learn that women can be leaders anywhere.

How can you bring out the best in your young athletes? Follow our seven youth sports parenting tips for kids of any age, in any sport.