An educational program offering a simple, effective way to orient parents of their roles and responsibilities and ways they can make
the youth sports experience more enjoyable and positive.
Not exact matches
A former NCAA athlete and high school social studies teacher, Jim currently advises the Positive Coaching Alliance, working to transform
youth sports by helping to create a
more positive and character - building
experience for young athletes.
Months before the Florida High School Athletic Association voted in late September to mandate soft headgear for girls lacrosse for the 2015 season, Stenersen told MomsTEAM that he believed it would be «highly irresponsible» for high school associations and
youth leagues to focus solely on requiring increased protective equipment if it meant ignoring what Stenersen viewed as «the most critical component to a safer,
more enjoyable lacrosse
experience: requiring nationally - standardized,
sport - specific training for coaches and officials as a fundamental qualification to assure that the boys» and girls» lacrosse is being taught (and the rules are being enforced) correctly.»
Brooke de Lench,
Youth Sports Parenting Expert, and author of Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, has helped over 42 million moms and dads worldwide get the tools and information they need to make their child's youth sports experience safer, less stressful and more inclu
Youth Sports Parenting Expert, and author of Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, has helped over 42 million moms and dads worldwide get the tools and information they need to make their child's youth sports experience safer, less stressful and more incl
Sports Parenting Expert, and author of Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in
Youth Sports, has helped over 42 million moms and dads worldwide get the tools and information they need to make their child's youth sports experience safer, less stressful and more inclu
Youth Sports, has helped over 42 million moms and dads worldwide get the tools and information they need to make their child's youth sports experience safer, less stressful and more incl
Sports, has helped over 42 million moms and dads worldwide get the tools and information they need to make their child's
youth sports experience safer, less stressful and more inclu
youth sports experience safer, less stressful and more incl
sports experience safer, less stressful and
more inclusive.
John O'Sullivan founded the Changing the Game Project in 2012 in order to help parents, coaches and
youth sports organizations create a
more child - centered
sports experience for our young athletes.
I believe it is very important to network and learn from
more experienced professionals to build confidence and to ensure exceptional
youth sport programs.
NAYS believes that by educating adults on proper communication and safety, the
youth sports experience becomes
more enriching for everyone involved.
Though I wrote these words eight years ago, I don't think the concerns of
sports moms have changed all that much and that what I said then largely still hold true today, although I think, if I were to update the list of concerns, I would probably add two
more: fifth, that mothers want a
more inclusive
youth sports experience that is affordable to all families, regardless of socio - economic status or whether they live in a wealthy suburb or an economically disadvantaged inner city neighborhood, and sixth, that mothers want a better balance between
sports and family life (a problem I explored in the book and on these pages, but that, if anything, has gotten worse, not better, in the last eight years).
More than 3,000 community - based
youth sport programs across the country use NAYS programs and services for everyone involved in
youth sports experiences, including professional administrators, volunteer administrators, volunteer coaches, officials, parents and young athletes.
NAYS Parent Orientation has set a standard for parent orientation programs by providing a video - based training which offers a simple, effective way to make
youth sports parents aware of their roles and responsibilities, as well as ways they can make their child's
experience more enjoyable and positive.