All Episodes
Healthy Sports Parents — 56 episodes
Why Your Kid Needs Sports To Be Bigger Than Sports (with Lisa Willis, retired WNBA player)
Raising Healthy Humans Through Youth Sports (with Dr. Jeremy Alland, Chicago Bulls + White Sox)
Club Sports 101: What Parents Need to Know Before Leaving Rec League (with Karen Scholl)
What a D1 Dad Wants Parents to Know About the Youth Sports Journey (with Britt Lee, Co-Founder Pure Athlete)
Taking Youth Sports Back One Family at a Time (with ESPN College Football Reporter Heather Dinich)
Giving Kids Ownership of Their Youth Sports Journey (with Leslie Osborne, retired USWNT)
Youth sports are serious. Just not *that* serious. (with comedian and sports dad Dustin Nickerson)
Why Good Parents Feel So Much Pressure in Youth Sports (with Jordan Rogers)
The Biggest Thing Youth Sports Needs Right Now (with Dr. Katlin Okamoto, US Soccer Foundation)
The Missing Piece in Youth Sports Development (with Dr. Jonathan Jenkins, sports psychologist)
Youth Sports, Identity, and Life After the Medal (with Paralympic Gold Medalist Mike Schultz) – a collaboration with Parents.com
Youth sports should build humans, not just athletes (with Jason D'Rocha, VP Sportball)
What Parents Need to Know About Head Injuries in Youth Sports (with Dr. Christopher Nowinski)
What Three Division I Coaches Want Youth Sports Parents to Understand About Recruiting
The Line Between Support and Pressure in Youth Sports (with D1 Coach Stacey Nuveman-Deniz)
How We Take Back Youth Sports for Everyday Families (with ESPN's Jennifer Paulett)
BONUS: Nine Things We Hope Your Kid Learns Through Sports in 2026
Seven Things Your Athlete Needs to Hear From You (with Brea Schmidt; creator of The Top Bleacher)
How ADHD Shows Up In Kids and Impacts Youth Athletes (with Dr. Joey Case; Sports Psychologist)
How To Separate Your Kid's Performance from Their Identity (with two-time Olympian Kate Ziegler)
The Most Grounded Conversation I’ve Had About Youth Sports (with D1 Head Coach Ritchie McKay)
The Hidden Truths No One Tells You About Daddy Ball (with Julie + Audrey McCann)
Understanding What Really Motivates Your Kid (with Mental Performance Coach Lindsey Nadler)
How to Help Your Kid Love Sports Without Burning Out (with Coach Jonny Martin)
Helping Kids See Their Worth Beyond the Scoreboard (with MLB player Travis Snider)
Raising Kids Who Choose Their Own Path (with NCAA Champion Sara Slattery)
How to Support Your Kid Without Overdoing It (with Dan Meske, Head Coach Louisville Volleyball)
What If Being Great Isn't Good Enough? (with Jackie Reyneke; former D1 athlete, current mental performance coach)
What Matters Most in Youth Sports According to a D1 Coach (with Bobby Muuss, head coach Wake Forest Men's Soccer)
What The Young Ref Wishes Every Sports Parent Understood (with Jeremi Barnes aka @TheYoungRef)
How to Talk About Food Without Messing Up Your Kid (w/ Farrell Frankel, Licensed Sports Dietitian)
Your Kid’s Not Broken. They’re Just Growing. (with Dr. Jeffrey Shilt)
What Youth Sports Really Teach Our Kids (with Jason Sacks, CEO Positive Coaching Alliance)
The Ten Commandments of Healthy Sports Parenting
BONUS: Talking youth sports w/ NBA Hall of Famer Ray Allen + Wide World of Sports GM Leroy Arrington
Redefining the win in youth sports (with Coach Ballgame)
The honest realities of youth sports today (with Steve Magness, performance coach and author)
The journey of a D1 commit who played every sport possible (with Sarah Lessig, Princeton basketball)
Raising an elite athlete when you weren’t one yourself (w/ Nick Tripp, step-dad to MLS Next player)
Keeping sports fun so kids learn to love them (with Chris Martin, founder of Cosmic Baseball)
Balancing faith, church, and youth sports (with Pastor Johnny Pereira)
Injury prevention, recovery, and creating lifelong athletes (with Drs. Levi Kerby and Lauren Sibley)
Helping special needs kids find their place in youth sports - World Autism Awareness Day
Understanding how the brain works is your super power as a parent (with Lindsey Nadler)
Learning to love the process and becoming your biggest fan (w/ Edose Ibadin, Olympian, All-American)
Using sports to prepare for life (with Coach Jen Greeny, WVU Volleyball Head Coach)
Why strength training is important for your kid (w/Coach Brealon Ashworth of Ignite Performance)
Developing resiliency, cultivating trust, and being curious with our kids (with Dr. Laura Fleetwood)
The importance of loving your kids unconditionally (with Adam Godwin, Florida Women's Soccer)
What it takes to become an All American (with Cori McMillan, VT Softball)
Approaching youth sports with the end in mind (with former MLB player Brett Carroll)
What your kid's official wants you to know (with @RefsNeedLoveToo)
Reinforcing behaviors to develop hard workers (with Dr. Jenna Wallace)
Creating space for your kids to grow (with Scott Jackson, UNC Baseball)
A new perspective for youth sports (with Brad Raby)
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