M.O.P. - 007 - PARENTING YOUR YOUTH ATHLETE: WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN A GREAT COACH w/ Eric Jordan

🎙𝐌𝐞𝐧 𝐎𝐟 𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐝𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭 - 𝐄𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝟎𝟎𝟕🎙⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣𝘈𝘠 𝘡𝘐𝘎𝘎𝘠 𝘡𝘖𝘖𝘔𝘉𝘈 𝘚𝘗𝘌𝘊𝘐𝘈𝘓 🦅🏈⁣⁣Welcome to the Men Of Purpose Podcast! We are your hosts, Dezi Abeyta and Matt R Frakes! Proud Husbands, Fathers, and Sports Dietitian Entrepreneurs! This podcast is for all those Fathers and Future Fathers out there that are looking to build better relationships with themselves first so that they can build better relationships with their families through nutrition and lifestyle coaching.⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣In this episode, we spoke with Matt’s friend and former teammate, Eric “EJ” Jordan of @nexxt_level_factory. We spoke about 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐭𝐡𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞 & 𝗪𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐋𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡! During this chat you will learn:⁣⁣4:47 - How parenting has changed EJ’s life⁣6:30 - When our children parent us by reflecting our actions & faults⁣8:20 - Common misperceptions in youth athletics, early specialization, & giving your young athlete a voice⁣16:45 - Embracing competition for success in life ⁣21:30 - EJ’s philosophy for coaching in life and sport⁣23:00 - Nutrition practices for the youth athlete⁣30:50 - What parents should look for in a Strength & Conditioning coach and coaches in sport⁣33:00 - “Controlled Chaos”: Safety and purpose in training & development⁣⁣Instagram - @we_are_nexxt_level⁣Email - Nexxtlevelsandusky@gmail.com⁣⁣Follow up articles ⁣- Meadows, L. (2012) Practical Application for Long-Term Athletic Development. NSCA⁣- Faigenbaum, et al. (2009) Youth Resistance Training: Updated Position Statement Paper... JSCR ⁣⁣𝐏𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐞, 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭!