Focus on proper form and technique. It’s an easy way to get some quality pitching reps in even if you have no one to catch for you.

The coronavirus outbreak has prompted serious closures and shutdowns, leaving lots of parents at home with their kids With no more physical classes and an increasingly severe shutdown of operations in the state, parents and families will now have to manage their children’s schooling and spare time with limited availability of resources to count on. […]

There is a way to balance parenting and freelancing. People do it every day. Here are a few tricks from successful work-from-home parents for finding that elusive balance. Ask any stay-at-home-parent what daily life is like and you’ll probably hear a few common refrains: The house will be dirty more than it is clean. Dinner […]

This isn’t so much an activity as general advice. Several experts I talked to suggested establishing a routine as much as possible. There’s a lot of things around the house and out in nature and the environment that parents can use to help build strong skills in their kids. We asked experts to share ideas […]

Exercise Tips To Help Kids, Teens and Families Stay Balanced at Home

The federal government is yet to mandate the closure of gyms in response to the coronavirus pandemic, but many in Australia and around the world are already shutting their doors. Last week, members of a Fitness First gym in Sydney’s George Street were told they may have been exposed to the coronavirus after an individual who […]

Taking on the responsibility of coaching your child’s recreational sports team can be quite exciting, but it can also cause a bit of anxiety. Sure, it’s very rewarding to take your passion for a certain sport and share it with a team of young players who share the same passion, but along with the thrill […]

Motivation. We need it, we love it, and we are stoked when swimmers walk out onto the pool deck full of it. Every coach’s dream scenario is to have every swimmer on the team rolling in to the pool with 25 mega-watts of motivation. Of course, you know this isn’t realistic. Even your most motivated […]

Tough conversations are in the parenting job description. Your teen gets caught cheating. You and your spouse are separating and it’s time to tell the kids. Your child gets in trouble for bullying. You learn that your middle schooler is investigating porn sites. What makes tough conversations tough? They are hard because you either feel uncomfortable […]

Physical & Mental Preparation for Youth Sports