• Episode 12 - What does excellence cost?
    Jan 25 2025

    Join us as we discuss the Price of Excellence. We'll discuss how to start conversations with your kids and help them understand a process that can be applied across every area of life.


    Resources:

    https://timgrover.com/are-you-a-cooler-closer-or-cleaner/

    https://aframe.oscars.org/news/post/remembering-kobe-bryant-and-his-oscar-winning-short-film-dear-basketball


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    40 mins
  • Episode 11 - Are you getting what you want out of youth sports?
    Jan 19 2025

    Join us for our first Episode of Ask Your Parents as we discuss the results of our first survey. We discuss what most parents want out of youth sports, what they feel their kids want, and why they continue to stay involved in youth baseball. We also discuss strategies for bridging the gap between what we want as parents and what our kids want while focusing on the broader idea of using sports as a way to build life skills.

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    42 mins
  • Episode 10 - Teaching kids a process for growth, the T.O.L.A.T.A. framework
    Jan 11 2025

    On today's episode we discuss the T.O.L.A.T.A framework and how it helps kids understand a process for growth and improvement. Failure and disappointment are part of life and teaching kids a framework to handle it constructively is vital in helping them achieve their potential.

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    19 mins
  • Episode 9 - How to maximize athletic potential at early ages
    Jan 11 2025

    On today's episode we discuss Athlete Development and how to make sure your child's potential is maximized from the earliest ages. We'll discuss development at each age and stage of development and how to stop worrying that your athlete is falling behind.

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    40 mins
  • Episode 8 - 3 Days with Teacherman (Richard Schenck)
    Jan 2 2025

    Listen as Jeff describes his first hand experience with one of the most controversial names in baseball. He'll cover what he learned, what Teacherman is like in person, and his opinion on the High Level Pattern swing.

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    23 mins
  • Episode 7 - How to Start Building Resilience in Young Athletes
    Dec 22 2024

    In today's episode we discuss what we believe to be the best foundation for building resilience in young athletes.

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    27 mins
  • Episode 6 - How to Develop Consistency with Young Athletes
    Dec 22 2024

    Today we discuss four ideas you can use to help develop consistency in young athletes that are age appropriate for 8-12 year old kids.

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    34 mins
  • Episode 5 - Great Expectations Part 2
    Dec 21 2024

    Continuing the discussion around expectations. We discuss a model you can use to help you have better relationships with your kids, coaches, and others to avoid drama and frustration.

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    33 mins