The Greatest Gift
The Tennis Journey is a long and tough one, often resulting in stress and financial strain and parent-child conflict. Still, we persevere, supporting our children as they grow and...
What Goes Around Comes Around
Sixteen years ago when my son first started playing competitive tennis, I was full of questions. I would ask my son's coach, USTA, other parents, and, basically, anyone who...
Google May Be Your Worst Enemy
Enjoy the latest article from Todd Widom!What is one of the first things you do when you figure out your son or daughter's starting time...
5 Ways I Avoid Being “That” Tennis Parent
This guest post is from Debbie Graham Shaffer and originally appeared on Marianne Werdel's blog here. Here are just a few of Debbie's accomplishments…
Be Bully Proof
Today's Guest Post is from UK-based coach Kris Soutar. It was originally published on his website here. You may have seen other articles of Kris's...
Protecting Our Kids from Predatory Coaches
It sickens me to write this article.Earlier this week, I received word that a junior coach in the Middle States section, someone I had followed on social media and...
Advice for Tennis Parent Newbies
Recently, I posed a question on the ParentingAces Facebook Group: Experienced Tennis Parents, what's your best piece of advice for...
6 Ideas for Staying Calm
Parent Sportsmanship
2018 Challenge – Sport v Computer Game?
Today's Guest Post is written by Gordon MacLelland of Working With Parents In Sport, a UK-based website. You can...
