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How a coach can help make or break your kid's sports experience


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Project Play's parent survey has a section where you are asked to calculate the average number of minutes you commit to a typical day of sports competition for a child. Factoring in playing and drive time, laundering clothes, coordinating with other ...

The article from USA Today, published on December 15, 2024, discusses the importance of selecting the right coaching philosophy for a child's sports development. It highlights various coaching styles, from the strict, discipline-focused approach to the more nurturing, player-centric methods. The piece emphasizes that the best fit depends on the child's personality, learning style, and the sport itself. It provides insights from experts and parents on how different philosophies can impact a child's growth, confidence, and love for the sport. The article also touches on the balance between pushing for excellence and ensuring the child's enjoyment and mental health, suggesting that parents should consider their child's temperament and aspirations when choosing a coach. Ultimately, the goal is to find a coach whose philosophy aligns with fostering both athletic skill and personal development.

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