99% out is still 100% in!
Winners never cheat and cheaters never win . . . until they do - seemingly a lot - especially...
The Tennis Triangle – Equilateral or Isosceles?
For years, I've been reading and hearing about the Tennis Triangle. You know - Coach/Player/Parent. Whenever I...
Choosing A Coach, Part 3
And, now, the final installment (at least, for now!) . . .Today's post includes advice directly...
Choosing A Coach, Part 2
Now that I've shared my family's coaching experiences with you, let's get back to the basics here - what's...
Choosing A Coach, Part 1
Our family, like most of yours I'm guessing, kind of fell into our first tennis coach's lap. ...
Stoking the Fire
If you've read any of the recent books on the talent question, you realize how important purposeful practice is...
Sometimes it’s all about ME
I know this isn't politically correct and all that, but, dammit, sometimes it just is all about me.For the past 22 1/2 years, I've been a mom. I've been...
Raising Aces: Coach Pete’s Guide to Empowering Tennis Parents (Part 4)
This is the fourth in a series of articles written by Coach Peter Scales exclusively for ParentingAces. We hope you will engage with the articles by...
And Tennis Just Keeps on Giving
As I wrote before the holidays, I took some time away to go visit my son who is now living in Auckland, New Zealand. He is sharing a rental...
