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Episode 32: Benching “Karen” for Tryouts: What Coaches Really Notice

from Pucked Up Hockey Mums · host Amanda

 Tryouts are stressful—don’t be the parent that makes them worse. -  It’s tryout season—aka snack-sized chaos. Amanda, Brittany, and Tricia get real about what evaluators actually watch for, parent red flags vs. green flags, and how to help your kid regroup after cuts.What you’ll hear in this episode:The truth about tryout evaluation (beyond hands & wheels)Parent behaviours that tank the vibe (and your kid’s shot)Confidence-building feedback that worksHow to survive bubble spots, cuts, and the reset👉 DM us your best “I almost Karen’d” moments—anonymous welcome.Send a text Support the showNew episodes dropping weekly This episode was proudly sponsored by AAA Hockey Recruiting—your go-to for player development, showcases, and getting noticed at the next level. Whether you’re aiming for junior, prep, or NCAA, they’ve got the tools, the know-how, and the hookup. Check them out at AAA Hockey Recruiting — and tell them the Bad Mum Squad sent you! 👉 Don’t forget to subscribe for early access to upcoming episodes and exclusive video content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/2441363/support Follow us on IG, Facebook & TikTok for updates, sneak peaks, and random things hockey!https://www.instagram.com/puckeduphockeymums?igsh=MXRvN3doZjZlYTliNw==&utm_source=ig_contact_invite https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1HhMcLgmpD/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://www.tiktok.com/@puckedup.hockey.m?_t=ZM-8wy5uqxscpJ&_r=1 Click link below to join our community, grab your free "Gear Guide Checklist" and stay up to date on podcast news ...

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Tryouts are stressful—don’t be the parent that makes them worse. - It’s tryout season—aka snack-sized chaos. Amanda, Brittany, and Tricia get real about what evaluators actually watch for, parent red flags vs. green flags, and how to help your kid regroup after cuts. What you’ll hear in this episode: The truth about tryout evaluation (beyond hands & wheels) Parent behaviours that tank the vibe (and your kid’s shot) Confidence-building feedback that works How to survive bubb...

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