#34 Nurturing Football Passion: The Fine Line Between Parental Support & Obsession
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As parents, we want nothing but the best for our children, especially when it comes to their interests and passions. But in the world of youth football, how do we strike the right balance between nurturing our kids' love for the game and inadvertently pressuring them to excel? In this insightful video, we delve into the delicate balance of fostering football passion in children without overwhelming them with parental expectations. Discover practical tips and strategies for creating a supportive environment where children can develop a genuine obsession for football on their terms so it is them, not us, who are obsessed. Foot-Tech Academy is a children’s football coaching school in Leeds.  For more about what we do visit our website - https://www.foot-techacademy.co.uk Join our football classes in Leeds: 5-14 year olds - https://www.foot-techacademy.co.uk/football-sessions 2-4 year old (pre-school football)-  https://www.foot-techacademy.co.uk/3-4-year-old-football-training 121 football coaching - https://www.foot-techacademy.co.uk/1-2-1-coaching  School holiday camps - https://www.foot-techacademy.co.uk/school-holidays
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