As a youth sports coach there are so many fundamentals to teach young athletes throughout a season in a short amount of time. Often times…
One off-season, I was working a summer basketball camp for younger kids. We had a 3 on 3 tournament during the camp and I was…
First off, when we talk about helping kids become more aggressive in sports, it’s not at all in a manner that’s harmful or directed towards…
There once was a time when most youth sports activities were an extension of the school day. Kids would seamlessly transition from the last hour…
Our fast paced society and jam packed lives have made it increasingly more convenient to quiet our kids with electronic devices. These mind-numbing devices, when…
By Winsome Coutts In these busy times, when parents and children have schedules packed to the max, family closeness can fall by the wayside. Most…
Getting your kids involved in some sort of sports or fitness activity can really enrich their lives. Many of the traditional team sports are played…
One thing that I’ve learned through my coaching experiences is that a coach needs support from those around them to build a successful program. On…
As a kid, it seemed easy to naturally get exercise just by playing in the neighborhood. Times have changed with technology more prevalent, living in…
We can all probably think back to a time when we stepped onto the court or field with the jitters. I remember one of my…