Dear parents of kids who play sports,

I am one of you.

My children have been involved in sports since my oldest began 16 years ago.  And my husband’s children started 16 years before that, so he has been in the active stages for longer than he wants to count.  But that would be 32 years.  So during that time, we have learned a few things.  We’ve observed a few others.  And in many cases they are startling and unsettling and so I’m writing to you in hopes that I can help you see differently!   Read the rest of this entry