Join podcast hosts Stephen Nold and Coach James Gumbert in a compelling conversation with Mike Hammer, a prominent leader in central Texas youth sports. In this episode of the Parent Portal Show podcast, Mike shares insights and experiences from his extensive involvement in youth sports, spanning from the late '80s to the present day. They start with the evolution of youth sports programs, emphasizing the importance of community, inclusivity, and fostering a positive environment for all kids, regardless of skill level. Mike reflects on heartwarming moments and the profound impact sports have had on children's lives. The discussion navigates through valuable advice for parents navigating the youth sports landscape, highlighting the significance of listening to children's interests and creating supportive environments. Get inspired by stories that emphasize the essence of the youth sports journey and its broader impact on families and communities.
Join podcast hosts Stephen Nold and Coach James Gumbert in a compelling conversation with Mike Hammer, a prominent leader in central Texas youth sports. In this episode of the Parent Portal Show podcast, Mike shares insights and experiences from his extensive involvement in youth sports, spanning from the late '80s to the present day. They start with the evolution of youth sports programs, emphasizing the importance of community, inclusivity, and fostering a positive environment for all kids, regardless of skill level. Mike reflects on heartwarming moments and the profound impact sports have had on children's lives. The discussion navigates through valuable advice for parents navigating the youth sports landscape, highlighting the significance of listening to children's interests and creating supportive environments. Get inspired by stories that emphasize the essence of the youth sports journey and its broader impact on families and communities.