How to Ensure Your Young Athlete Thrives

Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)

https://coachingyouthhoops.com/

Ever wondered if your enthusiasm for your child’s sports might actually be doing more harm than good?

Many parents think constant cheering and pushing equals success, but it’s a delicate balance. In this episode, hosts Ashley and Mike dive deep, revealing how to support young athletes from the sidelines without overstepping, backed by robust research and real-world examples.

Are you helping or hindering your athlete’s journey?

Tune in to learn:

  • The surprising link between sports and prosocial behavior.
  • Avoiding burnout and overtraining.
  • Creating a supportive environment for vulnerable youth.

And that's just the start of what’s packed into this engaging episode.

Keep cheering, keep guiding, and keep it fun! 

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