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So glad you’re part of Signature Media’s sport parent community where we share helpful, fun, refreshing ideas to help you through your family’s youth sport journey. This week, Golden State Warriors Head Coach Steve Kerr talks about his own sports parenting journey. Scroll down to hear some of his guidance. We always welcome your feedback here. Have a great sports week.

Ian and the Signature Media Team

Why Goal-Setting Actually Matters in Youth Sports

Goal-setting (pun intended!) is such an important part of a young athlete’s motivation. Done right, it builds confidence, purpose, and resilience. Done wrong, it piles on pressure and sucks the joy out of the game. Here’s how to help your child (or team) set goals that actually work—without turning sports into another source of stress.

Soccer, IVF, and Motherhood: Kailen Sheridan’s Unique “Soccer Mom” Journey

San Diego Wave’s Kailen Sheridan shares how she and her wife, Dominique, navigated IVF, pregnancy, and preparing for their first child—while balancing a professional soccer career. Her story reshapes what it means to be a modern “soccer mom.”

8 Best U.S. Destinations for Sports Families to Visit

What if your next tournament weekend could double as a real family vacation? This week’s article rounds up 8 U.S. destinations where youth sports and family fun actually mix — from Cooperstown to San Diego — all with IHG Hotels & Resorts making travel easier for sports families.

VIDEO: Steve Kerr's Take on Respecting the Sidelines

Thanks to our friends at the Positive Coaching Alliance for sharing their interview of Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr giving his advice for sideline parents and coaches—respect boundaries, keep it positive, and let kids just play—it’s the reminder every team needs.

WATCH VIDEO HERE