The Ultimate Sports Parent website provides sports parents and coaches practical advice and
tips on how to improve young athletes' confidence, success and happiness in
sports.
The Ultimate Sports Parent was developed by a brother/sister team: Dr. Patrick Cohn, a leading
"mental game" expert, and Lisa Cohn, a parenting writer and sports mom to four
children. The website provides sports parents and coaches with the latest
research and tips for enhancing their sports parenting skills-and boosting
kids' success and happiness in sports.
When you visit the website, be sure to listen to the Internet
radio show, "Ultimate
Sports Parent Radio." Each show is packed with stories from
sports parents, tips from Dr. Cohn, and popular youth coaches.
Lisa Cohn is an award-winning parenting writer and
author whose stories have appeared in Mothering, the Christian
Science Monitor, Parenting and other publications. She's
been quoted about parenting by the New York Times, Associated
Press and Time Magazine. A soccer coach, Lisa is a mom and
step mom to four young athletes. Lisa is a member of the
Board of Directors of the youth sports organization Showtime
Athletics. Lisa played three sports as a student at Wesleyan
University, Middletown, Ct. Visit www.realwriters.net
for more information about her work.
Patrick J. Cohn, Ph.D., earned his Ph.D. in Education
specializing in sports psychology from the University of
Virginia in 1991, and founded Peak Performance Sports in
1994. Dr. Cohn is an author, professional speaker and one
of the nation's leading mental game coaches. His coaching
programs instill confidence, composure and effective mental
strategies that enable athletes and teams to reach their
performance goals. Dr. Cohn has helped athletes from a variety
of sports backgrounds (both amateurs and professionals)
identify and develop the mindset needed to achieve peak
performance. Click here to visit Dr.
Cohn's website, Peak Performance Sports.
