Local Blogs — Family Phil Coaches Son’s Team

“I wasn’t eager to coach a soccer team of boisterous 4th and 5th grade boys, but no other parent stepped up, so I volunteered,” posts Family Phil/A Family Runs Through It. “Surprisingly, it turned out to be kind of fun. I especially liked seeing the goofy smile on my son’s face when he kept calling me “Coach.” Click here .

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Question: Have you coached a sports team that included one of your kids? Are you able to talk about it now?