Coaching the Parental Side of the Game. (3rd September 2019)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Stoepker, Peter; Heidorn, Brent
• Is Part Of: Strategies. Volume 32:Number 5(2019)
• Page Start: 36
• Page End: 38
• Publication Date: 2019-09-03
• Subjects: Physical education and training -- Periodicals; Physical education for children -- Periodicals; 796.0705
• DOI: 10.1080/08924562.2019.1637181
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0892-4562

Abstract

Abstract : The purpose of this article is to provide recommendations for coaches for developing positive relationships with parents/guardians. The more thoughts given to the specific plans for building rapport, establishing proper channels of communication, and seeking support from personally invested stakeholders (i.e., the parents of the players), the more likely the season will be a success, beyond the simple measure of the win/loss column.