Tag: parenting
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Where to begin? A question from a parent.
Dear Coach, I hope you are well. I have a question regarding youth development in squash that many parents share. It’s not always clear what the best development pathway is for children who show a strong interest in squash prior to joining a middle or high school that has a formal program (often in private…
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Choosing the Right Squash Coach for Your Child: Key Questions to Ask
Your child has shown interest in squash, and now comes one of the most important decisions in their athletic journey: selecting the right coach. The coach you choose will shape not only your child’s technical development but also their relationship with the sport itself. A great coach can instill a lifelong love of squash, while…
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Your Child’s First Squash Lesson: What to Expect and How to Prepare
Watching your child step onto a squash court for the first time is both exciting and nerve-wracking. What exactly happens during that inaugural lesson? Will they enjoy it? Are they ready? As a parent, it’s natural to have questions about this new adventure. The truth is, squash is beautifully simple to start – all you…