Mia KurtzFavero, a recent Master’s graduate in Sport Psychology and an avid volleyball coach, dives into the complex world of parent-coaches. She discusses her compelling research on the dual role of coaching and parenting, revealing the challenges these individuals face and the lack of resources available to them. Mia emphasizes the importance of strong interpersonal skills and effective communication between parent-coaches and their children. She calls for more research and structured support to enhance coaching effectiveness in youth sports.