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The Youth Sports Parenting TribeAuthor: Hernan Chousa
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Parentshift Notes #6
Friday, 15 May, 2026
After my conversation with Bill Hooper, one idea stayed with me: adjustment. Not adjusting when things fall apart — adjusting when things are going well. Bill talked about how easy it is to settle once life feels stable. But the moment you stop paying attention, the drift begins. In parenting, that drift often looks like relying on old patterns instead of staying present with who your child is becoming. What really resonated with me was his perspective on coaching teenagers. Every kid is different. Different personalities, different needs, different ways they feel understood. Connection comes before correction. You can have the right lesson and still miss your child if the connection isn’t there first. So here’s what I’m taking from Bill’s conversation: Adjust before life forces you to. Connect before you try to coach. Small shifts. Daily awareness. That’s Parentshift. Bill Hoopes Episode Link — https://open.spotify.com/episode/2MLz3v8cQd7XwbYinBxDeS?si=qTunffKFQg23e-mK06-VCQ If today's conversation resonated, subscribe at hernanchousa.com for one idea every Friday for sports parents.












