As a speed training and strength coach, Adam Kessler, realized, fairly early on, that athletes need to be disciplined. Now, as a parent, he is able to compare the two to some extent. Kids and athletes alike, need to earn a parents and/or coaches respect in order to receive respect. Some athletes (and children) can be looking directly at you, yet not “hear/see a thing you just said/did!” Do you say/do a repeat or just chalk it up as their loss? For further comparison from this Columbus, Ohio coach and parent, click here: Coaching And Parenting Similarities
