A Guide to Sports Parenting: Dave Vilhauer

"The Parent Trapped Within: A Guide to Sports Parenting", Keynote Speaker: Dave Vilhauer. Dave's book takes a deeper look into the minds of sports parents, attempting to highlight and resolve some of the difficulties that come with the role. The book addresses questions like: "What is the fine line between supporting my child and interfering with coaching decisions?" "How should parents react to perceived bad calls from officiating?" "How do you handle the harsh realities of watching your son or daughter not receive ample playing time?" Panel dicussion to follow: Wayne Carney, former executive director of the South Dakota High School Activities Association; Jason Christensen; DWU head women's basketball coach; Ross Cimpl, DWU head football coach; Clay Glasgow, DWU head women's soccer coach; Jon Hart, DWU athletic director; Matt Wilber, DWU head men's basketball coach. Dave Vilhauer will also sit on the panel. The discussion will be moderated by Curt Hart, DWU athletic development officer.