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Glennon

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

I was listening to you talk about a podcast. Can you tell us what the long-term results on mental health and emotional health of those D1 athletes is?

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

I was listening to you talk about a podcast. Can you tell us what the long-term results on mental health and emotional health of those D1 athletes is?

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

I was listening to you talk about a podcast. Can you tell us what the long-term results on mental health and emotional health of those D1 athletes is?

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

Can we talk about parent sideline culture and what is going on? I want to start by telling you that when Abby came and said we couldn't be mediocre anymore, which, by the way, I think our kids are as confident and beautiful. What Abby brought was absolutely necessary. I wouldn't change it in any way. But we were on this, like, fancier team or something. I don't know.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

Can we talk about parent sideline culture and what is going on? I want to start by telling you that when Abby came and said we couldn't be mediocre anymore, which, by the way, I think our kids are as confident and beautiful. What Abby brought was absolutely necessary. I wouldn't change it in any way. But we were on this, like, fancier team or something. I don't know.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

Can we talk about parent sideline culture and what is going on? I want to start by telling you that when Abby came and said we couldn't be mediocre anymore, which, by the way, I think our kids are as confident and beautiful. What Abby brought was absolutely necessary. I wouldn't change it in any way. But we were on this, like, fancier team or something. I don't know.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

I guess when we started the club. An elite team of some kind. But the kids were still, you know, babies.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

I guess when we started the club. An elite team of some kind. But the kids were still, you know, babies.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

I guess when we started the club. An elite team of some kind. But the kids were still, you know, babies.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

And that happens very young, I should say.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

And that happens very young, I should say.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

And that happens very young, I should say.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

And the sidelines just got wild. I couldn't believe it. Like, there was screaming. There was yelling. There was just so much behavior that is never tolerated anywhere else, right? And so... they came up with this idea of like a field marshal that one of the parents would have to monitor all the parents' behavior. And so one day I was the field marshal.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

And the sidelines just got wild. I couldn't believe it. Like, there was screaming. There was yelling. There was just so much behavior that is never tolerated anywhere else, right? And so... they came up with this idea of like a field marshal that one of the parents would have to monitor all the parents' behavior. And so one day I was the field marshal.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

And the sidelines just got wild. I couldn't believe it. Like, there was screaming. There was yelling. There was just so much behavior that is never tolerated anywhere else, right? And so... they came up with this idea of like a field marshal that one of the parents would have to monitor all the parents' behavior. And so one day I was the field marshal.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

And when I tell you- Which she loved, by the way.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

And when I tell you- Which she loved, by the way.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

And when I tell you- Which she loved, by the way.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

Because I used to bring blow pops and like put them in all the parents' mouths. And I would say, suck this so you can remember to not suck. Like, let's just all not suck today. That's great. But one time when I was the field marshal- One of the dads on the sideline lost his shit to the extent that he started screaming, running on the field.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

Because I used to bring blow pops and like put them in all the parents' mouths. And I would say, suck this so you can remember to not suck. Like, let's just all not suck today. That's great. But one time when I was the field marshal- One of the dads on the sideline lost his shit to the extent that he started screaming, running on the field.