Showing posts with label coaches. Show all posts
Showing posts with label coaches. Show all posts
Thursday, March 11, 2010

Leaving a Figure Skating Coach

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Note from Ice Mom: This guest post comes from reader, mom to a male figure skater, trainer, and Advisory Board member sk8rmom. She wrote t...
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Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Ask the Ice Moms: Why Do Coaches and Parents Have an Adversarial Relationship?

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This question comes from reader E.L.W. She’s frustrated because she observes that parents and coaches at her rink aren’t communicating effec...
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Monday, February 8, 2010

How Much Figure Skating Ice Time Is too Much?

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Note from Ice Mom : As always, the readers of this blog have left terrific comments. The Updates below contain snippets from those comments...
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Monday, November 30, 2009

Gifts for Figure Skating Coaches

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Reader Tricia sent me this question: My daughter's coach is wonderful! She is great with all kids, especially young ones and is always...
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Monday, October 5, 2009

Hey, Mom. Stop Coaching from the Stands

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This post is courtesy of Cap’n Obvious (left). However, some moms don’t recognize Cap’n Obvious, even when he’s staring back at them from a...
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Monday, September 28, 2009

Would You Keep This Figure Skating Coach?

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Thanks to my unofficial editorial advisory board: Ice Coach, Ice Dad, Ice Girl, Ice Friend, K.R. and C.L. Please note: all e-mails below...
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Friday, May 1, 2009

Work in Progress: 50 Ways to Leave Your Child’s Figure Skating Coach

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Lately, I’ve had a lot of conversations with people about how and why to change figure skating coaches. I don’t bring up the topic – I swea...
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Wednesday, February 18, 2009

How-to: Choose a Skating Coach, Part Two

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I was browsing Lifeskate.com and found one of Susan’s posts about how to choose a skating coach. She received three bits of advice from fo...
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Thursday, April 3, 2008

Coaches: choosing a good one

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If you haven't read this article from the U.S. Figure Skating website, do so: http://www.usfigureskating.org/content/BS-coach.pdf With t...