Parenting the ‘Yeah But’
When I witness discussions between parent and athlete and it goes into debate mode, the ‘yeah but‘ is pulled out. Both parent and athlete interrupt […]
News or Editorial, Can You Tell?
Are you ready for the next 10 months? No matter where you turn to listen to ‘news’, can you really distinguish it from ‘editorial’? I […]
Managing Injury
Managing the impact of injury is one of the main reasons parents call my office. When injury is severe or season-ending, the challenges demand strong […]
Feelings are not Neutral
Recently while listening to several podcasts in my weekly consumption, I heard both therapists and pastors say, ‘feelings are not right or wrong, they just […]
Mental Health Issues are Brain Health Issues
Parents, I have a question for you. Do you observe these in your child or teenage athlete no matter how loving, caring, and consistently helpful […]
7 Results of Protecting
Never does a day go by when we wish for our kids to encounter struggles and problems. We actually want to protect them from such […]
Best Evaluation Tool for your Kids
Parenting involves intention. I am excited to share with you one of the best evaluation tools for your kids. I started this tradition with each […]
The Drive Home
I am on the drive home. It is a time of reflection. Yeah, Deep Thoughts while waiting at the Red Light. I question myself. I […]
Don’t be Afraid to Evaluate
To reach the next level at anything, we must evaluate ourselves. Please do not be afraid of engaging in this process. Evaluation is not to […]
Bored? What Does That Feel Like?
I honestly, cannot relate to people who come into my office and tell me they are bored. How is this possible? 🤔 Please tell me, […]
