We at hockeymom.com have taken a poll of our readers and came up with the top 25 mistakes ice hockey parents make with their kids! Given the fact that our main site objective is education and helping new and seasoned hockey parents navigate through ice hockey from developmental programs to (…)
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2011
Video tribute to the Women ice hockey players!
A hockey mom from Ontario sent us the exceptional video. It is dedicated to all the girls and women who play ice hockey! We admire all of you at hockeymom.com! Girls just simply rock in this sport! Way to go! Keep the great videos coming! Because of each of you, (…)
Remember… Remember all those years ago when you and your youngster first entered the world of travel hockey? When you still had to go into the locker room to help dress him or her? It was an entirely new world with its own rules and a serious shift in (…)
It behooves a smart shopper to shop around. Teams and organizations are very private and even secretive about their fees, dues, and extra expenses… and about specifying exactly what you can expect for your money. Accurate side by side comparisons are are not available, so the following is offered as (…)
Top Three Ways Ice hockey Recruiting is Changing Technology, scheduling and competition have changed the recruiting process significantly. The recruiting scenarios of a parent’s generation are archaic compared to the fast paced world most players are facing today. Here are the top three ways recruiting ice hockey players has changed: (…)
Helping your child understand the importance of sportsmanship will not only allow them to develop into a mature athlete, it will enable them to deal with difficult situations away from sports in a positive manner. Coaches ultimately have the responsibility of helping their team members become better people not just better athletes. (…)
Sportsmanship – Teach your player to play with fairness, generosity, observance of the rules and a positive attitude Rules, Rules, Rules – Players must understand and observe the rules of ice hockey Skating – Train your player to skate properly, this also applies to goalies. Skating is a fundamental piece of hockey (…)