What Rhett Parker has said about Parental expectations in youth sports
1 quote · 1 episode · Jun 3, 2026
Rhett Parker, Host of the Surviving Youth Sports podcast, former multi-sport athlete and youth coach, has been quoted on Parental expectations in youth sports once in 1 episode of Surviving Youth Sports, most recently on June 3, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Parker says he cares less about his twins' team winning than about the quality of the training environment.
“I don't care how much the teams win. I care about the training environment that they're failing”
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Episodes
Jason D’Rocha: Are We Rushing Kids Into Sports They Never Chose?Surviving Youth Sports · Jun 3, 2026 · 35 min
Host Rhett Parker and Sportball's Jason D'Rocha discuss early sport specialization, parental expectations, channeling competitive kids, and youth sports as preventative care.
Others on Parental expectations in youth sports
- Jason D'Rocha · 2 quotes
Rhett Parker on other topics
- Youth sports as preventative care · 1 quote
- Competitiveness in children · 1 quote
- Early sport specialization · 1 quote