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Taking power back from Anxiety

Feb 18
Written by Lauren Young
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Coach, You Don’t Need to Be an Expert. You Need One Sentence.
October 7, 2026
Coach, You Don’t Need to Be an Expert. You Need One Sentence.
October 7, 2026

A girl walks up before practice, studying her shoes. Most coaches freeze. Here are six plain-language scripts, word swaps, and team moves for talking with girl athletes about periods, plus what athletic directors can put in writing.

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October 7, 2026
Pickleball Is Losing the Plot (And So Are We, If We Let It)
September 22, 2026
Pickleball Is Losing the Plot (And So Are We, If We Let It)
September 22, 2026

I grew up on courts, and pickleball gave me back the girl who played for the love of the game. Lately, though, the “right way to play” has come with a cold shoulder. A reflection on belonging vs. fitting in, mean girls who never aged out, and who we make room for on the court.

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September 22, 2026
What I Wish Someone Told Me Before My First Year as a Principal
August 9, 2026
What I Wish Someone Told Me Before My First Year as a Principal
August 9, 2026

Here are 5 things I wish someone would have told me when I got my first administration job at 30. Maybe they did tell me then but it took awhile for it to really sink in. From listening to meal planning and everything in between.

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