BY DR. ALAN GOLDBERG, COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
A successful sport experience depends
on parents being proactively trained to play the right role on the
parent-athlete-coach team. Coaches should take the time in the beginning of the
season to educate parents on their very important support position. The coach
should appeal to the parent's proper involvement for the team's and their
child's success. In parents meetings and in written handouts the coach should
present and discuss the correct parent, coach and athlete roles, the "do's and
don'ts" for success.
Continue reading Getting Parents on the Team.
