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Healthy Sports Parents

Jonathan Carone
Youth Sports
Parenting
Parental Support
Mental Health
Intrinsic Motivation
Track and Field
Process Vs. Results
Nigerian Record Holder
Olympics
Athletic Coaching
Teamwork
Autism
Athletic Development
Refereeing
Special Needs Education
Emotional Regulation
Christian Faith
Emotional Health
Softball
Child Psychology

Healthy Sports Parents is the podcast for parents who want to raise good humans, not just good athletes. Hosted by Jonathan Carone, this show cuts through the noise of youth sports culture with honest conversations, relatable stories, and simple tools to help you focus on what matters most.

Because the game ends. The relationship doesn’t.

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Youth sports should be about more than pressure, performance, and early specialization. In this episode of Healthy Sports Parents, we sit down with Jonny Martin, cofounder of Football Fun Factory, to explore how parents can help their kids fall in lo... more

Former MLB outfielder Travis Snider joins us to talk about one of the biggest challenges in youth sports today: identity. When our kids start believing their value comes only from performance, stats, or wins, it sets them up for anxiety, burnout, and... more

What happens when a world-class athlete becomes a youth sports parent?

In this episode, former professional runner and NCAA champion Sara Slattery joins us for a real, vulnerable conversation about the shift from elite competition to everyday parent... more

What does healthy support actually look like in youth sports?

In this episode, Louisville volleyball head coach Dan Meske joins us to unpack what truly helps young athletes thrive — and what might be unintentionally holding them back. We talk about ... more

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Recent Guests

Travis Snider
Former Major League Baseball player and CEO of 3A Athletics
3A Athletics
Episode: Helping Kids See Their Worth Beyond the Scoreboard (with MLB player Travis Snider)
Sara Slattery
Two-time national champion in track and field, former professional runner, and coach
Episode: Raising Kids Who Choose Their Own Path (with NCAA Champion Sara Slattery)
Dan Meske
Head coach of Louisville Volleyball
Louisville Volleyball
Episode: How to Support Your Kid Without Overdoing It (with Dan Meske, Head Coach Louisville Volleyball)
Jackie Reyneke
Former D1 athlete, mental performance coach, and founder of Power Forward.
Power Forward
Episode: What If Being Great Isn't Good Enough? (with Jackie Reyneke; former D1 athlete, current mental performance coach)
Bobby Muuss
Head coach of Wake Forest Men's Soccer and a father of young athletes
Wake Forest University
Episode: What Matters Most in Youth Sports According to a D1 Coach (with Bobby Muuss, head coach Wake Forest Men's Soccer)
Jeremi Barnes
A football and basketball referee known for sharing experiences and insights from officiating youth sports
Social Media Influencer
Episode: What The Young Ref Wishes Every Sports Parent Understood (with Jeremi Barnes aka @TheYoungRef)
Farrell Frankel
Licensed sports dietitian with extensive experience in nutrition coaching for athletes
Fuelled by Farrell
Episode: How to Talk About Food Without Messing Up Your Kid (w/ Farrell Frankel, Licensed Sports Dietitian)
Dr. Jeffrey Shilt
Community Chief at Texas Children's Hospital and Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine
Episode: Your Kid’s Not Broken. They’re Just Growing. (with Dr. Jeffrey Shilt)
Jason Sacks
CEO of Positive Coaching Alliance
Positive Coaching Alliance
Episode: What Youth Sports Really Teach Our Kids (with Jason Sacks, CEO Positive Coaching Alliance)

Host

Jonathan Caron
Host of conversations that focus on healthy parenting in youth sports and cutting through the noise of competition to prioritize child development and family dynamics.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 99 ratings
  • Great!

    Enjoyed the conversation and this is much needed!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GlenAndCoffee
    United Statesa month ago
  • Don’t miss it!

    This is such a great podcast! I run a non-profit rec soccer league for younger kids, and this podcast is super affirming and challenging. I have shared episodes with coaches and parents. I do not miss it when it comes out!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Heyheyjohnnyj
    United States2 months ago
  • Great for parents!

    Just started listening but as a mother of twin 9 year olds who both play sports, I will be listening to each and every one!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Heatherlynn0314
    United States3 months ago
  • Thank you!

    I stumbled across this podcast in the middle of my son’s 1st season of 9U “select” baseball. Jonathan and his guests gave me the things I needed to hear, at the time I needed to hear them.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    nbeburg
    United States5 months ago
  • A Must Listen!

    I wish we could make it mandatory for every parent signing their kids up for travel sports to listen to this podcast. It’s so easy to get caught up in the craziness of youth sports. This podcast provides valuable perspective!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mrsjukes
    United States5 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the honest and relatable insights provided, which help them navigate the challenges of youth sports as parents.
The conversations prompt important reflections on balancing competitiveness with joy and personal growth in youth sports. They find value in the expert opinions shared by guests who bring practical wisdom and emotional support for families.
Many feel empowered by the discussions, gaining practical advice that resonates with their own experiences in raising young athletes. Overall, it is seen as a necessary resource for parents seeking both knowledge and community in youth sports.

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Helping Kids See Their Worth Beyond the Scoreboard (with MLB player Travis Snider)
Q: What have I not asked you today that you think parents need to hear?
Take 5 or 10 minutes over the next couple of days to reflect on your personal development and what you can do to better connect with your kids.
Helping Kids See Their Worth Beyond the Scoreboard (with MLB player Travis Snider)
Q: What pressures stand out through those little league years that you didn't recognize as a kid?
The internal validation versus external validation became significant due to the publicity and expectations placed on young athletes.
What If Being Great Isn't Good Enough? (with Jackie Reyneke; former D1 athlete, current mental performance coach)
Q: What encouragement do you have for parents who are raising kids in sports?
Remember that you're raising more than just athletes; you're raising resilient, whole-hearted individuals who need your support.
What If Being Great Isn't Good Enough? (with Jackie Reyneke; former D1 athlete, current mental performance coach)
Q: What is your core message about mental health and athletics?
It's essential for parents to proactively engage and have open conversations about mental health, ensuring kids are prepared for challenges.
What Matters Most in Youth Sports According to a D1 Coach (with Bobby Muuss, head coach Wake Forest Men's Soccer)
Q: How do you define success as youth athletes?
Success is about enjoying progress and learning rather than just winning.

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What is Healthy Sports Parents about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Conversations centered around youth sports and parenting make for an engaging and insightful experience, providing invaluable guidance for parents navigating the complexities of supporting their children in athletics. The content ranges from fostering resilience and a love for the game to addressing the pressures parents face regarding their kids' involvement in sports. With a lineup that includes perspectives from coaches, scholars, and special needs advocates, discussions tackle topics like injury prevention, mental health, and the balance of competition and joy. The emphasis on developing character alongside athletic skills resonates deeply, creating a supportive platform for parents seeking to guide their children beyond mere competitiv... more

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Recent guests on Healthy Sports Parents include:

1. Travis Snider
2. Sara Slattery
3. Dan Meske
4. Jackie Reyneke
5. Bobby Muuss
6. Jeremi Barnes
7. Farrell Frankel
8. Dr. Jeffrey Shilt

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