Ep 280 Handling Difficult Parents and Managing Expectations

https://teachhoops.com/ Are parents really the biggest challenge in youth basketball—or is it something deeper? It’s easy to think that silent sidelines equal happy families, but that’s a myth most coaches fall for. In this episode, Coach Bill Flitter and Coach Steve Collins—armed with decades of experience—unpack the tricky world of parental and external pressures. How well do you set expectations and communicate with your team’s families? You’ll discover: Why over-communication is your coaching superpower. The art of balancing playing time and program pressure. Setting clear roles for both parents and players. Get ready for more winning strategies inside! Let’s change the game together! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5-star review. 👷🏼Build a season-long practice plan in 60 seconds: https://coachingyouthhoops.com/basketball-practice-plan/ ✅Download FREE Season Planning Checklist: https://coachingyouthhoops.com/season-checklist/ 📈 AI Game Analytics for Youth Teams: https://coachingyouthhoops.com/ai Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices