Patrick Cohn

The Composed Sports Kid

The Composed Sports Kid

“The Composed Sports Kid,” is a 7-Day plan designed to help athletes maintain maximum composure.  This program teaches parents and coaches how to help their kids practice composure, and teaches young athletes–ages 6 to 12–how to improve composure, let go of mistakes quickly, have more self-acceptance, and thus enjoy sports … Read Sport Psychology Tip

Kids’ Sports Psychology

Kids' Sports Psychology

As a leading “mental game” coach, and an award-winning parenting writer, we have studied and worked with sports parents and coaches from all over the country to help them boost their kids’ confidence, focus and performance. You can tap into our secrets to sports success through benefit from our experience … Read Sport Psychology Tip

Why Do Talented Kids With Bad Attitudes Get More Playing Time?

Youth Sports Psychology

Confidence And Talent in Sports Kids One of our readers recently asked a great question: Why do hard-working, less talented kids generally get less playing time than the talented athletes who have not-so-great work ethics and attitudes? Here is what this sports parent had to say: “My son plays ice … Read Sport Psychology Tip

Stay Mentally Tough in the Face of Bullies

Staying Mentally Tough in the Face of Bullies

We are on a mission to help sports parents, coaches, and young athletes learn strategies to deal more confidently with bullies. To help your kids stay in sports, have more fun, and be mentally tough around bullies, we’re introducing a brand-new and unique program designed just for sports parents, coaches … Read Sport Psychology Tip

Helping Sports Kids Cope with Mistakes [Video: Part 3]

Video of The Week

Composure in Sports Kids Frustrated parents and coaches of young athletes contact us everyday about their kids’ inability to handle mistakes or cope with imperfection in sports. As a matter of fact, 43% of sports parents and coaches we surveyed agreed that kids struggle to let go and stay composed after mistakes. For this reason, we have an … Read Sport Psychology Tip