{"id":14437,"date":"2020-08-20T08:00:21","date_gmt":"2020-08-20T15:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/?p=14437"},"modified":"2020-08-20T08:00:21","modified_gmt":"2020-08-20T15:00:21","slug":"raising-young-athletes-episode-25-dos-for-yourself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/raising-young-athletes-episode-25-dos-for-yourself\/","title":{"rendered":"Raising Young Athletes: Episode #25-Dos for Yourself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Raising-Young-Athletes-Episode-25-Dos-for-Yourself.mp3\">Episode #25: Do for Yourself<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">of my <em>Raising Young Athletes<\/em> podcast is the first of five episodes in which I\u2019m exploring the Dos and Don\u2019ts of Sport Parenting, in other words, what sport parents should and shouldn\u2019t do with themselves, other parents, coaches, and their children. The topic of today\u2019s podcast is: Dos for Yourself.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Being a sport parent is no small feat and it\u2019s certainly a much bigger job than just being a parent. Above and beyond all the basics of parenting, including clothing, feeding, loving, supporting (materially and emotionally), and educating your children, as a sport parent, you must also pay for your children\u2019s sport, ensure they have the proper gear, get them to practices and competitions, volunteer your time, and don\u2019t forget helping them through the emotional rollercoaster that is youth sports. And those responsibilities don\u2019t even take into account the toll that being a sport parent takes on you, financially, emotionally, its impact on your marriage, the opportunity costs it incurs on yourself and your family, and in terms of your own needs and interests. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To learn more, please listen to <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Raising-Young-Athletes-Episode-25-Dos-for-Yourself.mp3\">Episode #25: Do for Yourself<\/a>\u00a0of my <em>Raising Young Athletes<\/em> podcast.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Episode #25: Do for Yourself of my Raising Young Athletes podcast is the first of five episodes in which I\u2019m exploring the Dos and Don\u2019ts of Sport Parenting, in other words, what sport parents should and shouldn\u2019t do with themselves, other parents, coaches, and their children. The topic of today\u2019s podcast is: Dos for Yourself. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13566,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1534],"tags":[40,1170,139,140],"class_list":["post-14437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-raising-young-athletes-podcast","tag-child-development","tag-sport-parenting","tag-young-athletes","tag-youth-sports"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14437\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drjimtaylor.com\/4.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}