S4 Ep7: Your kid isn't being picked on. They are being coached.

S4 Ep7: Your kid isn't being picked on. They are being coached.

Your kid comes off the court and says the coach is picking on them again. Always calling them out, never the other kids. And before they've finished the sentence, you're already halfway to a decision about what you're going to do about it. I get why. You hear the hurt in their voice, and you want to protect them. But most of the time, that thing your kid is calling out isn't being singled out. It's being coached. And the two feel identical from the passenger seat if nobody's ever taught your ...

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S4 Ep6: Put the angry email in the book (Before You Blame the Coach out now!)

S4 Ep6: Put the angry email in the book (Before You Blame the Coach out now!)

Your kid gets benched. Your chest goes tight. And somewhere between the sideline and the parking lot, a message starts writing itself in your head — the one that has to be sent. This is the episode wh...

4 Elo 6min

S4 Ep5: The Secret Bribery Ring That Doesn't Exist

S4 Ep5: The Secret Bribery Ring That Doesn't Exist

You've probably said some version of it. "I didn't pay all this money for you to play like that." Maybe out loud, maybe in your head on the drive home, maybe half-joking. This episode is about where t...

28 Heinä 7min

S4 Ep4: Youth Sports Were Never Meant to Be Fair

S4 Ep4: Youth Sports Were Never Meant to Be Fair

Playing time is where I've watched more parents come undone than almost anything else. Not because they're difficult people, but because the rotation pokes at something real. Fairness. Pride. The fear...

21 Heinä 7min

S4 Ep3: You're Not the Coach in That Car

S4 Ep3: You're Not the Coach in That Car

Your kid gets in the car and asks you the question. What am I doing wrong? And most of us answer it. We say you're too slow, or you need to get lower, or the coach has favorites and there's nothing yo...

14 Heinä 38min

S4 Ep2: Don't Be A Lawnmower

S4 Ep2: Don't Be A Lawnmower

There's a version of youth sports parenting where the job feels simple: get them there, feed them, cheer, repeat. And then something goes sideways — the shoe won't tie, the meal's a disaster, a teamma...

7 Heinä 5min

S4 Ep1: More Than the Chauffeur

S4 Ep1: More Than the Chauffeur

Most of what a sports parent does has nothing to do with sports. It's gear. It's scheduling. It's "did you remember your cleats" texted at 6:45 in the morning. Parents get so good at the doing that th...

30 Kesä 5min

S3 Ep8: Coming Back on Monday From a Retreat That Actually Works

S3 Ep8: Coming Back on Monday From a Retreat That Actually Works

A retreat can feel productive while it is happening. People talk more honestly. The tension lowers. The team gets a little space from the pressure of the regular schedule. But if leaders have not name...

19 Touko 5min

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