In this episode of Our Kids Play Hockey, hosts Lee MJ Elias, Mike Bonelli, and Sheri Hudspeth, tackle the often daunting world of youth hockey tryouts. They share personal stories and professional insights to guide parents and players through the pressures and misconceptions of the tryout process, emphasizing the importance of long-term development over immediate team placements.
🔥 Highlights Include:
- The reality behind youth hockey tryouts and evaluations 🏒
- Essential preparation tips for players and parents 📋
- How coaches evaluate players and select teams 🎯
- The critical role of parental support during tryouts 👨👩👧👦
- Balancing competitive spirit with fun in youth hockey practices ⚖️
Whether you're a parent, player, or coach, this episode is packed with practical advice, heartfelt stories, and valuable lessons that extend beyond the rink.
🎧 Listen now to gain insights into creating a positive hockey culture and fostering long-term player development!
💬 Got questions? Share your thoughts with us at team@ourkidsplayhockey.com.