Development Zone^®

Parents reaction to failure translates directly to how their kids will handle failure, according to Dweck.

Sonya Curry shares the struggle of being a parent while watching your child being disciplined by a coach.

Brad Frost talks about how playing different sports helps kids develop skills that they otherwise would not.

Conrad Ray on establishing that the communication with parents should primarily go through the athlete.

AD Steve Kryger says that playing time discussions should be between the player and a coach, not the AD.

Everyone needs to be communicated with, from parents to players, says Northwestern Coach Pat Fitzgerald.

Collins talks about establishing a culture that focuses on learning about how your athletes learn best.

PCA National Advisory Board Member Alexi Lalas describes his experience and findings as a sports parent.

When conversations with parents turn to playing time, he asks whether the parents have talked to their son.