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EntroSpring2012InTheSpotlightSuzyBeamerBohnertsoccerbasketballandbaseball.Theyx19realsointerestedinfootballandothersports.TheynotonlywanttobeactiveparticipantsbutwanttobeknowledgeableabouthowtoplaythesportsWhataretherulesWhatarethetermsusedinthegameWhatequipmentisneededThatx19swheremyideafortheGame-DayYouthSportsSeriesoriginated.ThebooksletyouthknowmoreaboutthegamesplayedsowhentheypracticeorhearthegameonradioorTVtheyx19reinformedaboutwhatx19shappening.Ialsohaveaseriesofsportsbooksforparentsthatdiscussesfootballbasketballandbaseballonanadultlevel.TheGame-DayGoddessSportsSeriesandtheGame-DayYouthSportsSeriesareforbeginnersorthosewithasophisticatedknowledgeofthegame.MCAWhatareyour2012goalsforGame-DaybooksandproductsSuzyIexpecttohaveGame-DayYouthLearningFootballx19sLingooutinApril2012.SportscampsanduniversitiesnationwideusetheGame-DayYouthSportsSeriesandtheGame-DayGoddessSportsSeries.Wewanttopartnerwithotherorganizationswhowanttousetheseeducationaltoolstohelpyouthsandfamilieslearnmoreaboutsports.WealsohavealineofcustomizableT-shirtsthatfeaturetheGame-DayYouthSportsSeriesandGame-DayGoddessSportsSeries.MCAYoustartedwithanideaandnowhaveasuccessfulaward-winningproduct.LookingbackonyourjourneywhatwastheeasiestpartThehardestSuzyDeterminingthattherewasaneedfortheGame-DayYouthSportsSerieswastheeasiestpartbecausemillionswatchmajor-leaguebaseballLittleLeaguegamesandbasketballatballparkscourtsoronTV.Otherslistenontheradio.Youthsplaythegamesinparksgymsandschoolyardsgettinggreatexerciseworkingontheirskillsandattendingpractices.Decidingthecontentwritingandresearchwerethehardestparts.Iwantedtoincludethemostcurrentandrelevantinformationwhilekeepingthebooksconcisetomaintaintheaudiencex19sattention.MCAWhatsurprisedyouthemostSuzyTheyouthsplayingsoftballbaseballandbasketballmakeforstaggeringnumbers.Yesyouhaveorganizedleaguesbuttherearecountlessotherswhoparticipateinsportscampstolearnthesporttosstheballwithfriendsintheneighborhoodorplaywithyouthsduringtheschoolday.Therex19sarealhungerforinformationaboutthesegamesandwex19redoingourbesttoprovideit.MCASincelaunchingtheGameDayserieswhathasbeenyourmostrewardingexperienceinpromotingorsharingyourbookswiththepublicSuzyWhenpeopletellusthatthebooksarefinegiftstoanyaspiringyoungathleteandarealhitwithyouthsandtheirparentsthatisgratifying.Tohearfromamotherthatthebookhelpedherchildtograsptheconceptsofsoftballbaseballorbasketballthatmeanstheworldtoanauthor.SuzyBeamerBohnerthaswrittensixbooksincludingGame-DayGoddessLearningBaseballsLingoGame-DayGoddessLearningBasketballsLingoGame-DayGoddessLearningFootballsLingoGame-DayYouthLearningBaseballsLingoGame-DayYouthLearningBasketballsLingoandthefictionalchildrensbookBinkieLearnstoFly.HerbasketballbaseballandfootballtitleshavebeennamedBestBooksforCollegeStudentsbyStudentAdvisor.comaneducationresourcelaunchedbytheWashingtonPostCompany.ShereceivedtheBestBooksforTeenBoysAwardfromtheNewHampshireLibraryMediaAssociation.Game-DayYouthLearningBaseballsLingoreceivedaMomsChoiceAward.ThewinneroffivenationalawardsforwritingexcellenceincludingtheBluePencilandGoldScreenAwardsSuzylivesinArlingtonVirginiawithherhusbandRandallandsonanddaughter.Shehelpscoachherkidsbasketballbaseballandsoccerteams.DotGirlpromotesthecampaignonourFacebookpagethroughournewsletterandourwebsiteaswellaspromotingdifferentinitiativesliketheannualBestBonesForeverDanceContest.WealsohaveincludedBestBonesForeverpromotionalmaterialsinDotGirlshippingboxes.BeforelaunchingDotGirlProductsKathyPickusearnedherBachelorofArtsdegreeinBusinessEconomicsfromUCLA.ShelaterinvestedthreedecadesworkingforqualityorganizationssuchastheLosAngelesOlympicOrganizingCommitteePrecorInc.andAutomaticDataProcessingInc.Intheserolesshewasresponsibleandaccountableformanagingimportantcustomerrelationshipsandmeetingandexceedingtheirhighexpectationsforperformanceandresults.Todaythatcommitmentcontinuesyettheimpactonyoungwomenandtheirparentsisdeeplypersonalverysatisfyingandlife-lasting.SportsEditorHelpsChildrenandAdultsGetintheGameNewswomanCoachSuzyBeamerBohnertSuzyBeamerBohnertlaunchedherwritingcareerasanewspapersportseditor.Inthatjobsheinterviewednumerouscoachesathletesandfansaboutsportsputtingcomplicatedgamesintosimplewords.Helpingtocoachherownchildrenledtoanawarenessofwhatothersneedtobeknowledgeableaboutsports.Sotheyx19renotleftaloneonthesidelinesandsotheycanfullyparticipatewithothersingamestheymaytogrowtoloveoralreadyenjoySuzywrotetheGame-DayYouthSportsSeriesandtheGame-DayGoddessSportsSeries.MCAPleasetellusabouttheinspirationfortheGame-DayYouthbookseries.SuzyIamtheparentoftwokidswhoareactivelyinvolvedinsports.Betweenthekidsx14oneistentheotherissixx14theyplay11