Jonathan Carone

Jonathan Carone, the creator of Healthy Sports Parents, joins the conversation to share vital insights on why 70% of kids quit sports by age 13. He highlights how the pressure from well-meaning parents can turn fun into stress, contributing to burnout. Carone discusses the hectic reality of travel sports, the decline of recreational leagues, and the alarming rise of injuries in young athletes. He emphasizes the importance of fostering a love for the game through supportive sideline behavior and effective communication during car rides home.