Start Listening and Stop Imposing | Soccer Unplugged with Mark Pulisic
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Navigating Parental Pressure in Youth Sports
This chapter examines the balancing act of parenting young athletes, highlighting the risks of over-coaching and societal pressures that can undermine children's passion and self-belief. The discussion reveals how the culture of strict scheduling and unrealistic expectations can harm emotional well-being, emphasizing the importance of allowing kids to experience both success and failure. By advocating for a supportive approach that prioritizes enjoyment and personal growth, the chapter critiques contemporary parenting practices and their broader societal implications.
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