“Lenny Levine was a great kindergarten teacher. And he ran his class by this one rule. It means that if another kid comes along, you need to include them in your game. That’s it.” Seth Godin in his You Can’t Say You Can’t Play blog post Recall that a key aspect of the Hustle andContinueContinue reading “Inclusion & Patience: Coaching Children with Special Needs”
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Helpful Website for Parents & Coaches On Youth Sports Concussions
I recently found a helpful website for parents and coaches interested in more information about concussions and youth sports. I have previously written a great deal about how the risk of concussion in youth football is affecting parents’ decisions about their child playing football and could put the very future of the sport at risk.ContinueContinue reading “Helpful Website for Parents & Coaches On Youth Sports Concussions”
How Not to Build Fair Teams in Youth Sports
Our 2022 Little League Baseball season is off to a rocky start. This is my first year managing in the Majors Division (for 11 and 12-year olds) and we’ve lost all 7 games. Along the way, we’ve been outscored 110 – 9. You read that right. Our run differential is -101 runs. We’ve been run-ruledContinueContinue reading “How Not to Build Fair Teams in Youth Sports”
Hustle & Attitude 