I’ve been noticing a lot of posts lately from parents complaining about how bad one team or another was with their behavior at tournament games. It got me thinking about sportsmanship and whether we’re starting to lose it in youth sports. Looking back at my boys’ early sports lives, I …
Now, I’m not saying you don’t want to be there, but spending too many hours around your kid’s baseball can have it’s consequences. Here are the signs that it could be a little too much. 1. Your car is filthy on the outside and looks like a tornado went through …
Baseball Parent Stuff Product of the Month – April 2018 Since baseball parents and sports parents in general use specific products for their kids and for themselves, I’m starting a new monthly series of featured products that I think are useful, fun, practical, or just things that sports parents will …
Baseball is a classic, national pastime that Americans have loved for decades. The baseball themed bedroom is a classic yet energetic look for a child or a major baseball fan’s bedroom. Walking into a well-decorated bedroom or looking at photos of baseball home decor in a magazine or online can give you a …
There’s nothing better when you’re a kid than being outside on a beautiful day. At least, when I was a kid there wasn’t. But times have changed, and kids tend to stay indoors more and more these days. Here’s why I think the baseball field is the greatest place to …
If I have one regret about my baseball mom past, it’s letting my sons hear me express my thoughts about them playing in the outfield. I’ve been a baseball parent for 14 years now, and I sure wish someone had told me back when I started to just love whatever …
Cute baseball T-shirts, sweatshirts, jackets, and hats are favorite items of baseball and softball moms. Below are a few adorable combos that I just LOVE! I love oatmeal T-shirts with jeans or denim shorts. Super cute! Add a splash of red with some cute All-stars …
Recently, I saw a post from a new mom who had just volunteered to be a team parent and she wasn’t sure what her responsibilities would be, so I decided to put together a comprehensive list of all of the things a team parent might be responsible for. Of course, …
Guest post by Margaret Parenting is the most challenging job for any person because it’s the only job in the universe where you are not going to be paid, but you’ll work with full dedication because of love, emotion, and compassion. And most of the time, parents try …
Guest Post by Scott Perry The catcher is a team leader, involved in every pitch and helping to control the tempo of the game. It is a very rewarding – and fun – position to play! Still, we can’t say this without acknowledging the fact that catchers have …
