Improve Confidence and Success in Young Athletes
Helping Young Athletes Learn Life Lessons Chris Meyer coached his son's team for nine years, from kindergarten through 8th grade.... In an interview, author of "Four Months... and a Lifetime," …
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Growth Mindset for Young Athletes Rather than focusing on instilling fear to motivate athletes, parents need to create a safe training environment for them, says Pomai Miyata, MGCP, and sports …
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Easing Young Athletes Back into Seeing Friends and Teammates Sports kids may feel anxious about changing the routines they developed during the shutdown, says Elizabeth Englander, a Ph.D …
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Losing Provides an Opportunity for Life Lessons Parents don’t always know what to say or do when their kids experience losses or make mistakes in sports. Dr. Harley Rotbart, pediatrician, sports …
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Encouraging Young Athletes to Learn "Superpowers" in Sports Young athletes can learn a number of “superpowers” by participating in sports--traits such as courage, resilience and …
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Helping Kids' Avoid Burnout in Sports Hernan Chousa is a former tennis pro and sports dad to a tennis player who is now playing at a Division 1 college. His son started playing early, and burnt …
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