About
The podcast created for the car ride to and from your child's athletic event. The Athletic Commute is the go-to resource for parents of youth athletes. Focusing on the critical aspects of sports and athletics, this podcast explores the areas that shape a youth athlete’s development during their playing career. From nutrition and mental health, to physical training and sleep, you’ll get practical tips and advice from top experts on how to empower and support your youth athlete.
Creator
John Ciampa
host
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Episodes(3)
What Players Wish Parents Knew: The Car Ride Conversation That Matters
The car ride to and from a game might be the most powerful moment in youth sports. In this episode of The Athletic Commute, host John Ciampa explores how conversations between parents and players before and after competition can shape confidence, emotional regulation, and long-term development. Feat
The Power of Communication in Youth Sports with Dr. Jen Fry
This episode of The Athletic Commute dives into one of the most critical factors in youth sports development: communication. Understanding how athletes talk, lead, and connect on the field can dramatically improve performance, team culture, and overall athletic growth. Dr. Jen Fry, a leading expert
The Final Whistle featuring Michael Roman: Lessons Former Pros Want Young Athletes to Know
Michael Roman, former U.S. Youth National Team player and UCLA/University of Louisville standout, shares insights from his youth journey, college soccer career, professional experience, and his work as a sports performance coach with Racing Louisville FC, Angel City FC, and the U.S. Youth Girls Nati