"I have a 16 year-old son, so I'm now a soccer mom. I stand on the sidelines and I hear the things parents are saying, so I want them to understand what it is their kids are feeling in any sports environment"
- Brandi Chastain
About this Quote
This quote by Brandi Chastain talks to the importance of understanding the point of view of young athletes. As a mom of a 16 year-old boy, Chastain has actually experienced first-hand the pressures and feelings that feature being a young athlete. She desires parents to comprehend what their kids are feeling in any sports environment, and to be mindful of the words they utilize when enjoying from the sidelines. Chastain is motivating parents to be encouraging and understanding of their kids, and to acknowledge the significance of producing a positive and encouraging atmosphere for young professional athletes. She believes that by comprehending the viewpoint of young athletes, parents can help create an environment that is conducive to success and development.
This quote is written / told by Brandi Chastain somewhere between July 21, 1968 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA.
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