RAISING AN ATHLETE
The Real Journey of Parenting, Coaching, and Building Character (Beyond the Performance Series)
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Narrated by:
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Rebecca Veigel
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By:
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Kayla Bailey
The most important moment in youth sports happens in the car ride home—not on the field.
As a sports parent, you know the feeling. Your child walks off the field quieter than usual, shoulders tight, and you want to help. But what should you say?
Most parents don't realize that the invisible work—how you respond to failure, when you stay quiet, and what you reinforce in those small moments—shapes whether your child builds real confidence or carries pressure that follows them off the field.
Raising An Athlete is not about developing professional players. It's about raising humans who understand themselves, handle pressure with grace, and know their worth isn't tied to wins or stats.
Through real stories and the proven Car Ride Method™ framework, Kayla Lee Bailey shows you exactly how to navigate the complex role of being a sports parent—without adding weight to what your athlete already carries.
You'll discover why the invisible scoreboard matters more than the one everyone's watching, how to build real confidence through failure, recognize burnout before it's too late, and help your athlete see themselves as more than their sport.
Because raising an athlete isn't about the sport. It's about the human.
©2026 Kayla Bailey (P)2026 Kayla Bailey