Why Kids Should Play Multiple Sports, According to Division I College Coaches
Today, many young athletes face pressure to specialize in a single sport at an early age. However, college coaches across different sports believe that multi-sport participation is crucial for developing well-rounded athletes and individuals.
Teaching Kids to Earn Success: Insights from Neal Brown and Sonny Cumbie
It’s a tough lesson: the idea that success isn’t guaranteed, but earned. West Virginia University head football coach Neal Brown believes that kids need to "earn the right to be upset when they fail." But how do you teach that to a generation seeking instant rewards?
Parenting by Presence: How Neal and Brooke Brown’s Approach Can Transform Your Family Dynamic
In an age where busy schedules and digital distractions dominate family life, the concept of “parenting by presence” has become increasingly relevant. West Virginia head football coach Neal Brown and his wife, Brooke, shared their philosophy on this topic, offering valuable insights for parents seeking to strengthen their family bonds through intentional presence and engagement.
“Never say no.
‘Hey, dad, you want to go out and play catch?’
You know, it’s tough some days. But never say no.”
— Pete Hughes, head baseball coach, Kansas State
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