Focus and young athletes articles for sport parents, young athletes and youth coaches on the importance of their young athletes remaining focused.
How can Sports Parents Stay Calm and Composed What grade would you give yourself for your ability to stay calm and composed when your child competes against elite competition? High-level competition doesn’t just test athletes—it tests parents. Watching your child perform in high-pressure environments challenges your ability to regulate emotions, … Read Sport Psychology Tip
Keeping Sports Kids Focused During Holidays Parents, the holidays can be a distraction for sports kids—and that can hurt their focus and performance. Distractions can include thoughts or worries about holiday parties, dances, or other events. All this can create stress and tension in young athletes. As sports parents, you … Read Sport Psychology Tip