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Can you take away the bias on your kids’ athletic ability during the...
I do know that parents think that their kids are the best at whatever they do. It may be in school or sports but they always feel that the son or daughter they raised is the best in whatever they do....
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I am a parent who feels helpless in the athletic recruiting process. What...
For most parents reading this, the reason that you were able to find this site is that you want to be able to be proactive throughout the athletic recruiting process for your son or daughter. Maybe...
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Five areas parents can help their children with during the athletic...
When writing articles for this site, it really seems to vary on which are made in the perspective of an athlete and from the perspective of a parent. Because both parents and athletes do visit the...
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Levels of Athletic Recruiting Interest
I wrote sometime ago about the different levels of recruiting interest. This is a piece that continues to need updating because of the changes that are going throughout the athletic recruiting process....
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Breaking down an athletic recruiting letter from a college coach
One of the most interesting parts of running this site is that I get all kinds of interesting emails that help give me a better perspective of the overall athletic recruiting process. And when I get...
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Q&A with a parent who has gone though and is going through the football...
One of my favorite features to bring readers is question and answers from parents who have been through the athletic recruiting process themselves. They have done everything they can to help their kid...
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The five different types of parents in the athletic recruiting process
Over the past decade, I have interviewed thousands of athletes and spoken to hundreds of parents during that time as well. I believe this interaction gives me an excellent feel for what is going on...
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Why parents cannot objectively evaluate the athletic abilities of their...
Everyone reading this may think that they are a Division I player in their sport of choice but that is obviously not the case. And because being realistic is such a vital part of the athletic...
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What questions should I ask college football or basketball coaches on phone...
I recently wrote an article on the site related to how to act when college coaches call. With this being busy such a time for seniors who have college potential in their chosen sport, there is no...
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Make sure the athletic recruiting process is a joint effort between parents...
A few weeks back I talked about how much feedback parents should get when helping their children make a college decision. And while some agreed and others disagreed, the child has to be the one making...
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