I’m the Parent on the Sidelines and It’s Where I Belong
“I know what I’m doing. This is my tryout—let me do it my way,” my freshman daughter told me. I…
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“I know what I’m doing. This is my tryout—let me do it my way,” my freshman daughter told me. I…
Continue ReadingThere’s something about football boys. Maybe it’s the sunrise practices when the heat is too strong mid-afternoon. Or maybe it’s…
Continue ReadingMy daughter quit sports, and this is what youth sports parents need to know. This is my oldest daughter Piper,…
Continue ReadingFootball, cheerleading, soccer, lacrosse, baseball—the sport doesn’t really matter. The view from the bench is the same for all sports.…
Continue ReadingI’ve loved youth sports and advocated for them since I was a youth athlete myself, so I was so excited…
Continue ReadingI am a self-described Olympics fanatic, and I'm enjoying the Beijing winter games so much this year. There's just something…
Continue ReadingHey kids, You’re about to hear some incredible stories over the coming weeks as you watch athletes from all over…
Continue ReadingIf you have spent any time on Facebook lately, you’ll have seen posts from countless moms and dads mourning their…
Continue ReadingParents. Stop the madness. The lectures. The play-by-plays. The analysis. The should’ve, could’ve . . . Look around and you…
Continue ReadingMy kid didn’t hit the home run today. This time, my kid was the one who let the ball roll…
Continue ReadingRecently I read an article called, "Dear Target, Why Are All Your Shorts For Girls So...Short?" In the piece, the…
Continue ReadingDespite it being 2017, the experience of coming out as gay remains a challenge for many. This is particularly true…
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