Hi,
This week on The Youth Sports Parenting Tribe, we’re joined by a rising voice in the world of youth sports—Natalie Meredith, founder of Cover the Bases and the powerhouse behind The Go-To Sports Mom.
Natalie is a mother of three daughters, a youth sports advocate, and a go-to guide for parents navigating long weekends, early mornings, and the emotional highs and lows of competitive sports, especially baseball and softball.
In just a few months, she has grown her Instagram following to over 10,000, becoming a social media hero and a trusted voice for families across the country.
In this episode, we talk about:
- ⚾ The emotional rollercoaster of youth sports weekends
- 🎒 What every parent should pack (and prepare for)
- 🧠 The mental game—for kids and parents
- 👵 The special role grandparents play in support, connection, and perspective
- 📱 How Natalie built a thriving, supportive online community
- 💬 Why connection and communication matter more than ever
👇 Full episode at
Whether you’re deep in the sports parenting trenches or just getting started, this episode will leave you informed, empowered, and inspired.