Ernest Robertson Jr. explains the importance of communicating with your athletes and this will help bridge the parent gap. Athletes need to understand their role and expectations and be able to explain this to their parents to help them understand that their children are comfortable in the roles. He discusses the do not rules and expectations for both coaches and parents when communicating about the athletes.
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