So you are getting ready to sign your kid up for a fall sports program. This is great – you have an hour to go shopping while your kid gets to run around and play his favorite sport. As you are shopping, you begin to wonder who the new coach was. He wasn’t there last […]
Concussions Among Prep Athletes
The Institute of Medicine released a report in the fall of 2013 about sports-related concussions in youth athletes. Football had the highest rate of concussion per 10,000 athletes at 11.2, as should be expected. In most sports where both boys and girls participated, girls suffered a higher rate of concussion than boys. Sports that have […]
Positive Coaches Do Make A Difference
We’ve all witnessed it: a coach berating a player in the dugout or on the playing field. It’s embarrassing for the coach, humiliating for the parent, and can ruin a kid very quickly. It doesn’t have to be that way, and sometimes it just takes a little training. Trusted Coaches has partnered with Positive Coaching […]