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Ep 254 Screens vs. Sneakers: Finding Balance in Youth Basketball

Ep 254 Screens vs. Sneakers: Finding Balance in Youth Basketball

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https://aihoopscoach.com/ In this episode of the Coaching Youth Hoops Podcast, we tackle a growing concern for coaches and parents alike: how screen time is impacting youth basketball development. Coach Collins and Coach Flitter dive into the real-world effects that excessive time on phones, tablets, and gaming systems are having on today’s young athletes—both mentally and physically. You’ll hear firsthand coaching experiences, eye-opening stats, and practical strategies for encouraging players to trade screen time for skill time. This isn’t about blaming tech—it’s about creating balance. Learn how coaches can build buy-in from players and parents to reduce digital distractions, increase gym time, and foster a love for the game that lasts beyond the buzzer. Whether you're a parent wondering how to manage screen time or a coach seeking motivation techniques that resonate with Gen Z athletes, this episode is for you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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