Player Encouragement

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Stay Baseball Ready! Seven Things Your Kid Should Do If He Isn’t Playing Fall Ball

August 18, 2017August 18, 2017 Angela Weight 0 Comments drills for the off season, Jeff Passan, off season exercises, strength training for baseball, The Arm

By Angela Weight, TravelBallParents.com admin/editor (I’m using male pronouns in this article because it’s simpler, but the advice can apply

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Player Encouragement 

Stay the Course! It’s About Adjustments!

August 8, 2017August 8, 2017 Rob Monaco 0 Comments

Baseball is a very fickle game. And throughout your career, you will have highlights and slumps.  That’s the game, but

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Motivation/Inspiration Player Encouragement 

Your Toughest Fight Isn’t the Game. It’s Your Mind!

July 28, 2017 Angela Weight 0 Comments how to teach mental toughness, mental toughness, the mental game of baseball

Contributed by Rob Monaco, sports dad and Little League commissioner. For more baseball wisdom and motivation, follow his page The

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Good Advice Humor Player Encouragement 

Dumping Daddy Ball – When It’s Time for Coach Dad to Take a Seat in the Stands

July 26, 2017July 26, 2017 Angela Weight 1 Comment car ride, coach criticism, daddy ball, Dana Brookes, pitching coach

Contributed by baseball mom, Dana Brookes. Let me start by saying that there is nothing better than seeing a parent

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Good Advice Player Encouragement 

Don’t Fret, Mom and Dad! It’s Just a Slump.

July 18, 2017July 19, 2017 Angela Weight 2 Comments batting slump, hitting coaches, teenage growth spurts, teenage hormones

One of the gifts that comes with being a baseball parent for a few years is the ability to say

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Good Advice Player Encouragement 

Harness Your Will

June 12, 2017June 13, 2017 Angela Weight 0 Comments How to develop mental toughness, why kids quit baseball, why kids quit sports

By Rob Monaco, Little League commissioner, coach and baseball dad.      Baseball will challenge you every single day. It

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Good Advice Player Encouragement 

What Not To Do When Your Player Has a Meltdown (one mom’s story of struggle and self restraint)

May 26, 2017June 3, 2017 Angela Weight 5 Comments aha moments, dealing with meltdowns, no crying in baseball, on second thought, short memory, throwing a curve ball, too young to throw a curve ball

A few weeks ago, I published an article that a reader sent me called Bad Sports Aren’t Bad Kids. It’s

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Good Advice Player Encouragement 

A Frustrated Dad Gave Me the Best Recruiting Advice

April 9, 2017 Angela Weight 0 Comments baseball recruiting, college baseball recruiting, frustrated dad, showcase ball, the recruiting coaches, travel ball

The best recruiting advice I’ve ever heard came from one of the most frustrated dad’s I’ve ever worked with through

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