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More importantly, while they might have some technical knowledge, their understanding of youngsters’ learning process is probably limited.
Most coaches of children will follow through the age groups until they are technically not competent to coach, or their child does not really want them about.
As your child gets older you will find they want more space and independence, especially in their teenage years. It is important you don’t outstay your time. The ideal thing to do at this point is help another team. Too many coaches stop just when they are getting good.
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