• Dad Coach vs. Paid Coach: Which One is Best for Your Young Athlete?

  • Jan 28 2025
  • Length: 32 mins
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Dad Coach vs. Paid Coach: Which One is Best for Your Young Athlete?

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  • Is a Dad Coach (parent volunteer) or a Paid Coach (club/professional coach) better for your child’s athletic journey? The answer isn't as simple as it seems. In this episode of Raising Athletes, host Rob Taormina breaks down the pros and cons of each coaching style, addressing common stereotypes, player development, and what parents should look for in a coach.

    We’ll explore:
    ✅ Do Dad Coaches really play favorites?
    ✅ Are Paid Coaches just in it for the money?
    ✅ How coaching styles impact college recruitment opportunities
    ✅ When to switch coaches for your child’s growth and success

    Whether your child is just starting or aiming for a college scholarship, understanding these coaching differences can make all the difference. Tune in now!

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