Second-Goal Parent®
A Second-Goal Parent® concentrates on the more important goal of youth and high school sports, imparting life lessons to student-athletes, while letting coaches and athletes focus on the goal of winning. Read more below.
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A Second-Goal Parent focuses relentlessly on the Big Picture – helping their child be successful.
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Establish a positive relationship with your child's coach with these recommended approaches.
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Use our printable back-to-school guide to help you make this your best sports season ever!
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Former pro soccer player Jenny Ruiz shares that moving on from mistakes is an attitude desired by coaches.
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Fostering a growth mindset - one in which we focus on effort and progress - leads to greater self-confidence.
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Follow these guidelines for a positive relationship with your child's coach. También en español.
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The "Parent Ball" can be used to make memories with your kid and at times, reinforce key teachable moments.
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Sonya Curry explains the importance of finding a coach who can see the potential in their athletes and growth.
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Steph Curry on how parents can help create a supportive and positive sports environment for their kids.
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Paul Snow talks about the importance for coaches and parents to establish a positive relationship.
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Conrad Ray on establishing that the communication with parents should primarily go through the athlete.
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Matt Hayden talks about what parents should talk about after their kids game.