GMA Parent Education

Parenting Athletes

• Parenting Champions
• Appropriate Number of Practices
• Helping Your Child at Practice
• Watching Your Athlete at Practice added 1/24/10
• Praising Your Child
• Winning Parenting
• Successful Sport Parenting
• Talking To Athletes At Meets

Athlete Growth and Development

• Training and Workouts
• Sports Specialization
• Understanding Growth and Development
• Top 30 Foods for Swimmers added 6/30/10
• Nutrition For Recovery
• Nutrition For Competition
• Prepare to Be the Best  added 1/24/10
  
• The Physical and Mental Benefits of Exercise  added 2/1/10
  

Swimming at Championship Meets (of End-of-Season Meets)

• GMA Full Championship Guidelines
• What Is Taper
• It’s Taper Time

Click HERE to link to the USA Swimming website Parent information.

Click HERE for Jim Thompson's (author of Positive Coaching) coaching and parenting reading list.

Click HERE for the parenting athletes website.