Posts Tagged ‘softball is for girls’
She Threw with Me First | Softball is For Girls
She may have new people to play catch with now, BUT, it will always be YOU who showed her HOW.
For the rest of your life it’ll make your heart BURST to know you were the one she threw with FIRST!
The True Spirit of a Softball Christmas | Softball Is For Girls
Softball is for Girls has been working hard online, to empower and support the families of fastpitch for over 9 years. It is TIME consuming, and our dedication and reason to continue is because we are not only passionate about the SPORT, but about female athletes.
Read More5 Things I Don’t Understand About Girls Softball | Softball is For Girls
They (US, PARENTS) pay for it all – and THEN, just to add a little insult to injury, they have to stop at the gate, put down all the crap they are carrying that took way too long to unload from the car, just to pay again, to watch their daughter that they already pay for, play a game they pay for her to play. (Insert scratching head emoji)
Read MoreAnd She’s Waiting at Home | Softball is For Girls
To all the girls “waiting at home!” This one is FOR YOU!
Read MoreHow to EARN YOUR SPOTS | Softball is For Girls
After weeks of messing around with positions and line-ups, trying to figure out the ones that work best for the team – and listening to plenty of parent complaints in the meantime, the time had come to do that thing that nobody wants us to do. We sat the girls down, told them this was our last week of dilly-dallying, and that each child was personally responsible for earning their own spots on the field and in the line-up.
The bomb had dropped
Read More5 Things at 5pm | 5 Softball Parenting Truths | Softball is For Girls
Softball parenting is a hard gig. For that matter, parenting any athlete, or child for that matter, is a hard gig. Todays 5 things at 5pm, are 5 hardcore softball parenting truths that are realized over and over again on a daily basis by softball parents around the world!
Read MoreTips for Helping Softball Player “Feel Good” to “Play Good!”
It’s no secret that a female softball player needs to ‘feel good’ to ‘play good.’ Often, there is a direct correlation between their performance on the field, and what is going on in their lives and their emotional state. When there is any sort of drama, or emotional dysfunction, or lack of confidence, or discord,…
Read MoreHow Not to Be a Sucky Softball Coach | Softball Is For Girls
Coaching. It’s a hard gig and can be a cocktail for disaster. Between parents, and dealing with players, and trying to make decisions for the greater good of all, that will certainly not be agreed upon by everyone involved – being a softball coach is not an easy feat. So first… We want to thank…
Read MoreThe Boat | Softball Is For Girls
The snow has finally melted, seemingly weeks overdue – and underneath it lies a blanket of fresh green grass growing lush and thick. It is spring. And for as many years as I can remember, it is the longer days and warmer winds of Spring that I have always looked forward to. Spring. Spring means summer is right around the corner.
Read MoreHappiness Is | Softball Is For Girls
For parents, it’s sometimes so easy to spend our time worrying and stressing about the ‘struggles.; The team drama, the playing time, what we feel is fair and unfair, bad calls and bad luck. It’s easy to worry about the money, what the best thing to do for our daughter is, and to feel frustrated…
Read MoreThings Softball Coaches Say | Softball is For Girls
Things fastpitch softball coaches say! We wanna hear some of the things YOUR COACH SAYS! Please share with us.
Read MoreAre You Being Ripped off By Your Travel Team | Softball is For Girls
Are you being ripped off by your travel team? Every year, we hear from families around the United states – and field hundreds of fan questions about the financial integrity of the softball business and in particular the managers and coaches of travel and school teams. The keyword here is “BUSINESS,” because it seems that…
Read MoreWhen My Daughter Comes up to Bat | Softball is for Girls
Oh My God, how many outs do we have? Two outs. Are you serious????? Oh God,(folding head into hands) why does she always come up to bat when there are two outs with people on base? This is ridiculous, oh please, I hope she doesn’t miss. If she misses we are definitely going to lose this game. Wasn’t she up to bat last time we had two outs? This is crazy. What’s the score?
Read MoreOur Friday Fastpitch Blessing For You! | Softball is For Girls
Our Friday Fastpitch Blessing for your and your softball family!
Read MoreWhen She Smiles… | Softball Is For Girls
But when she smiles….
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