{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6740e0285f96507d49b6b126/6769947625a0b820a21b3c5c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Creating space for your kids to grow (with Scott Jackson, UNC Baseball)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6740e0285f96507d49b6b126/1735329868779-7c842f11-99a9-466a-86ef-0fc2f055117d.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Scott Jackson played Division I baseball and has been a coach at the D-I level since the year 2000, including eight years as a head coach. In this conversation, we talk with him about balancing our own competitiveness with supporting our kids, establishing non-negotiable for your athletes, and how to juggle multi-sport athletes. And we get a little nostalgic about rec league concession stand hot dogs.</p><p><br></p><p>3:42 - Balancing your own competitiveness with supporting your kid</p><p>5:53 - Navigating the car ride home</p><p>8:14 - Establishing non-negotiable for your athletes</p><p>10:07 - What to do when your kid doesn’t play the sport you want them to play</p><p>12:13 - Balancing multi-sport athletes</p><p>17:20 - When should kids start specializing?</p><p>22:28 - Shifting from “wanting to play with friends” to “want to get better”</p><p>25:14 - The beauty (and gift) of rec league sports</p><p>30:10 - We have to avoid controlling the outcomes for our kids and let them experience failure</p><p>31:56- An encouragement for parents trying to figure it all out</p>","author_name":"Jonathan Carone"}