{"id":11084,"date":"2024-04-11T06:31:49","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T10:31:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.youthsportspsychology.com\/youth_sports_psychology_blog\/?p=11084"},"modified":"2025-07-07T08:38:33","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T12:38:33","slug":"help-kids-develop-their-signature-style-in-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.youthsportspsychology.com\/youth_sports_psychology_blog\/help-kids-develop-their-signature-style-in-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"Help Kids Develop Their Signature Style in Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Craig&nbsp; Lambert, former chief sports writer at Harvard Magazine, says that kids can create a \u201csignature style\u201d that means they have taken ownership of their game, put their signature on it and made it all theirs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cYou find the way that works best for you as an athlete, including your physical talents, your mental disposition, your inclinations, your emotional makeup, intellectual makeup, your priorities in life\u2013all&nbsp; these&nbsp; things&nbsp; that make you uniquely who&nbsp; you are can be built into the way you play a sport,\u201d he said during the podcast interview.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Listen_to_Learn_more\"><\/span>Listen to Learn more: <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_86 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span 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You can stop guessing about what to do and say to your athlete!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As an active sports mom and parenting author, I\u2019ve asked my brother, a&nbsp;<strong>sports psychology expert&nbsp;<\/strong>who had helped his students with these same challenges for over 15 years, to help me develop a program for young athletes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our program: \u201c<em><strong>Sports Parents\u2019 Top Dilemma: Helping Young Athletes Kick Perfectionism and Fear of Failure,<\/strong><\/em>\u201d will walk you through the problem and arm you with practical solutions you can start implementing today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You\u2019ll start seeing changes in your young athlete\u2019s confidence almost immediately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a 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