In this episode, Patrick discusses a controversial topic of what it takes to become a successful parent-coach. Patrick goes into depth about the do's and don't and shares a few of the most common mistakes that parents make when attempting this role as well as the damaging affects that these behaviors have on their young athlete both short and long-term. Some of these mistakes may surprise you as many parents make them unknowingly and they rarely are mentioned in the sport-parenting world. He also provides solutions to these findings which you as a parent may use to better your relationship with your young athlete. Be sure to listen to this episode if you are a parent and share it with any parent you know who may benefit from this podcast. We greatly appreciate it.