Sports Parenting

Browse our articles about managing conflict between parents and coaches around topics such as tips for a positive partnership and making parents an asset.

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  Sanya Richards-Ross: Why PCA

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  PCA National Advisory Board Member, Sanya Richards-Ross (@SanyaRichiRoss), is a world champion and olympic...

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  Sanya Richards- Ross: Parental Guidance and Success

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  PCA National Advisory Board Member, Sanya Richards-Ross (@SanyaRichiRoss), is a world champion and olympic...

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  Why Golf? Message from First Tee

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  PCA has been partnered with First Tee since 2020 to impact the lives of young people by providing...

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  How Parents Can Make Or Break Their Kids Sports Experience

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  Nate Boyer shares his personal experience on how parents can make or break their kids sports experience.

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  Kids Guide to the Tokyo Olympics by SportsEngine

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  Looking for some family fun this Summer? Dive into SportsEngine's Kids Guide to the #TokyoOlympics.

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  How to Find the Right Coach and Program

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  Melissa Rinehart and Shelly Goldberg discuss how to find the right coach and program.

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  Tough vs. Abusive Coaching

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  Melissa Rinehart discusses the line between tough and abusive coaching.

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  Sam Peszek on How to Create Positive Body Image for Young Girls

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  Sam Peszek shares advice she has on how to create positive body image for young girls.

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  Athletes Learning When to Self-Advocate and When to Seek Help

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  Pat Fitzgerald and Melissa Rinehart discuss helping your child self advocate and when to step in as a parent.

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  Managing Emotions as a Coach

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  Pat Fitzgerald discusses how he manages his emotions as a coach.