5 09, 2018

Help Your Young Athletes Feel Safe

By | September 5th, 2018|Categories: Parenting, Ski Racing, Sports|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

I recently completed the online course and certification for SafeSport, a nonprofit whose mission is to end all forms of abuse in sport and ensure that all athletes safe and supported. I found the course to be of considerable value with the many hats I wear in sports: Highly educational as a parent and volunteer [...]

27 05, 2014

My Kids Don’t Fear Me (But is That a Good Thing?)

By | May 27th, 2014|Categories: Parenting|Tags: , , , , , , |0 Comments

I have two daughters, ages 8 and 6. Overall, they’re pretty good kids, generally kind and mostly cooperative. But like most children their ages, they are often stubborn, frequently resistant, and occasionally disrespectful of my wife and me. I may ask them to put their shoes on so they can leave for school in the [...]