#298 How to End Abusive Coaching: A Discussion with Dr Amy Saltzman, Dr Jennifer Fraser and Mitch Lyons
Friday, 11 November 2022
by John O'Sullivan
Listen on the web, iTunes, Spotify, Amazon, and Stitcher This week on the podcast we take a deep dive into what exactly is abusive coaching and how parents and coaches can take steps to stop it. To do so we gathered three experts in the field of bullying and coaching abuse to join John and Jerry for a fascinating discussion.
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#275 Jennifer Fraser, PhD, on her New Book The Bullied Brain, and the Impact of Bullying from Coaches on Youth Athletes
Friday, 03 June 2022
by John O'Sullivan
Listen on the web, iTunes, Spotify, Amazon, and Stitcher Jennifer Fraser, best-selling author and award-winning educator, has a PhD in Comparative Literature from the University of Toronto. Her online courses and workshops provide dynamic lessons in the impact neuroscience has on personal development and culture change. Her previous book, Teaching Bullies: Zero Tolerance on the Court or in the Classroom
WOC #27 Jen Fraser, Author of Teaching Bullies, The Sports Bullying Episode
Sunday, 17 September 2017
by John O'Sullivan
Has your child experienced bullying in sport? This episode is the tough conversation none of us like to have but we must in order to protect our children. Author and anti-bullying expert, Jen Fraser, shares her own experiences with John and outlines a new kind of sport paradigm that could end bullying. Listen in to
When Will What We Know Change What We Do in Youth Sports?
Tuesday, 13 June 2017
by John O'Sullivan
“My daughter and I had to miss her grandfather’s funeral when she was 12 for a cheerleading competition.” I had to read that twice to be sure what I was reading. This was an actual comment we received recently on Facebook. We receive a lot of heartbreaking stories from readers, but this one sentence stopped
- Published in Bullying, Parenting, Problems in Youth Sports, Sports Parenting, Youth Sports
Is Your Kid’s Coach a Bully?
Tuesday, 29 March 2016
by John O'Sullivan
“I think my kid’s coach is a bully, and I don’t know what to do,” a distraught parent named Dan said to me the other day. “My kid hates a sport he used to love. He has been called things by his coach that no kid should ever be called. Forget sports; this is trickling
- Published in Bullying, Problems in Youth Sports