The purpose of The Sport Parent’s Playbook is to provide some support for the good ideas that sport parents have and some reflections to minimize the bad ones. It is a playbook to refer to for... More > establishing the “when in doubt do this” list for sports parents. The entries are short. They are meant to be easy and focused reads. The first section Foundations relates core ideas that are at the root of successful sports parenting. The second section Beyond the Basics dives into the challenging concepts of specialization and the role of fun in competitive play. The text concludes with Philosophical Musings. These articles put some thought to the societal dilemmas of parental pushing, abusive coaching, and rewarding the young athlete. It is the hope that these pages will serve as a guide to parents and a discussion starter for sports communities.< Less
How to treat and prevent injuries in youth athletes. A guide book to help parents with sports active children know and understand the issues of injury and injury prevention for their children.... More > Compiled with the help of top sports medicine professionals.< Less
How to treat and prevent injuries in youth athletes. A guide book to help parents with sports active children know and understand the issues of injury and injury prevention for their children.... More > Compiled with the help of top sports medicine professionals.< Less
Coaching Kids While Managing Parents is an insightful look at coaching youth sports in the 21st Century. The games haven't changed, but the parental expectations have, and therefore the approach to... More > coaching must change. This book acts as a “how to” manual for the novice coach and the concerned youth sports parent. If you are a coach, a youth sports parent or a concerned volunteer, then this book is a must read! Coaching methods, as well as practice drills and game strategies are addressed in 6 sports (baseball, softball, tackle football, flag football, basketball and soccer), primarily focusing on the 7 to 13 year old age groups.< Less
Coaching Kids While Managing Parents is an insightful look at coaching youth sports in the 21st Century. The games haven't changed, but the parental expectations have, and therefore the approach to... More > coaching must change. This book acts as a “how to” manual for the novice coach and the concerned youth sports parent. If you are a coach, a youth sports parent or a concerned volunteer, then this book is a must read! Coaching methods, as well as practice drills and game strategies are addressed in 6 sports (baseball, softball, tackle football, flag football, basketball and soccer), primarily focusing on the 7 to 13 year old age groups.< Less
There is something special about youth sports. It seems youth athletes have more and more opportunities to get involved at an younger age. What effect does this have on this generation of youth... More > athletes? Sports professionals, parents, and young athletes from Northern Vermont weigh in on the pros and cons of youth sports.< Less
There is something special about youth sports. It seems youth athletes have more and more opportunities to get involved at an younger age. What effect does this have on this generation of youth... More > athletes? Sports professionals, parents, and young athletes from Northern Vermont weigh in on the pros and cons of youth sports.< Less
Sport Royal and Other Stories is a novel by Anthony Hope. AUTHOR OF “THE PRISONER OF ZENDA,” ETC. Published by HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY in 1895. This book has 12 chapters:
CHAPTER I The... More > Sequel to the Ball.
CHAPTER II At the Hôtel Magnifique.
CHAPTER III A TRAGEDY IN OUTLINE.
CHAPTER IV A MALAPROPOS PARENT.
CHAPTER V HOW THEY STOPPED THE “RUN.”
CHAPTER VI A LITTLE JOKE.
CHAPTER VII A GUARDIAN OF MORALITY.
CHAPTER VIII NOT A BAD DEAL.
CHAPTER IX MIDDLETON’S MODEL.
CHAPTER X MY ASTRAL BODY.
CHAPTER XI THE NEBRASKA LOADSTONE.
CHAPTER XII A SUCCESSFUL REHEARSAL.< Less
