Parenting the High-Level Athlete
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Boys Education Series
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Competitive sports in middle and high school can be difficult for parents to navigate. You want to push your son to excel, but it is also important to know when and how to take more of a backseat approach. In this episode, Jon Bridge, Middle School and Varsity Squash Coach and Assistant Head of School for Advancement at University School, offers advice on how parents can best set their son up for success.
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