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Tennis is a Gift Not an Investment with Jeff Bearup, Tim Donovan, & David Benzel
Listen to the Podcast! Jeff, Tim, and David join Lisa Stone from Parenting Aces for a discussion about tennis, sports parenting, and providing a positive tennis positive experience. Click here to visit the Parenting Aces website and listen to the podcast....
How To Be A Levelheaded Sports Parent
Nine things sports parents can do to help ensure their child has a positive experience playing sports. Know the basic rules of the sport your child is playing. Keep your opinions about the officiating to yourself. Don’t yell out instructions and tips to your kid from...
The Conversation After The Game
We have all been there as parents on many occasions. We have stood in glorious weather and horrific weather, seen many great performances and seen plenty of forgettable ones. But there is one moment in time, each competition, that defines our parenting and lays the...
Online Schooling Considerations
With the growth of technology and online schooling opportunities—and with tennis being a sport that requires a lot of hours on the court in order to excel—more and more recruits seem to be at least contemplating this alternative form of education. Before deciding if...
Kids Tell Us The Truth about Sports Parents
Kids Tell Us The Truth about Sports Parents... https://youtu.be/u2LR4c3JsmU
The Car Ride Home
The Car Ride Home... You'd scream too if this happened to you! https://youtu.be/hP9zejrLDnw
10 Things You Should Be Doing As A Sports Parent And 10 Things To Avoid
Sport Parent “Do’s & Don’ts” Check out the Top 10 things you should be doing as a sports parent and 10 things to avoid.
Development Is A Journey Not A Destination
Watch this video on parent development (duration 08:31).
The Progressive Development Of A High Performance Player
Fun and fundamentals, training and competition and personal excellence. Check out how these learning themes can be used in the various phases in the development of a high-performance player.
Understanding the Role Parents Play in Junior Tennis Success
From providing transportation and emotional, logistical and financial support to reacting emotionally at matches and being over-involved, read some positives and negatives regarding the role parents play in their tennis player's success.
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