Building Confidence in Young Athletes
By Lisa E. Cohn
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The Ultimate Sports Parent (www.youthsportspsychology.com), which aims to instill confidence and success in child and teen athletes, interviews coaches, parents, authors, professors and others about how to identify and overcome mental game challenges in sports. Hosted by Lisa Cohn. co-founder, along with mental game expert Patrick Cohn, Ph.D, of the Ultimate Sports Parent and Kids' Sports Psychology.
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How to Keep Girls in Sports
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Sep 07, 2022 |
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Surprise! Athletes Need This to Play in College
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Aug 24, 2022 |
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Legal Options When Kids Feel Unsafe
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Aug 03, 2022 |
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How do New Concussion Rules Affect Kids' Mental Game?
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Jul 20, 2022 |
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Building Sports Kids' Confidence by Teaching Life Skills
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Jul 13, 2022 |
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What Mental Game Skills Do Recruiters Seek?
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Jun 14, 2022 |
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Helping Perfectionist Sports Kids
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May 31, 2022 |
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The Benefits of Keeping Score in Youth Sports
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May 17, 2022 |
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Baseball: A Self-Esteem Destroying Sport for Kids?
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May 04, 2022 |
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Why Kids Love Pickleball
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Apr 19, 2022 |
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How Stereotypes Hurt Girls in Sports
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Apr 19, 2022 |
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Sports Parents: Support, Don't Take Over
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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Help Sports Kids Who Lost Confidence During Pandemic
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Mar 02, 2022 |
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Remaking Youth Sports to Build Connection, Confidence
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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Communicating With Sports Kids Before & During Car Rides
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Feb 01, 2022 |
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The Downside of Compliments in Youth Sports
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Jan 18, 2022 |
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Moving Our Podcast, Please Subscribe!
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Dec 30, 2021 |
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Teaching Love of Baseball through Sandlots & Creativity
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Dec 21, 2021 |
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The Power of a High Five in Youth Sports
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Dec 08, 2021 |
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When Girls & Moms Make Comparisons in Sports
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Nov 27, 2021 |
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Help Sports Kids Avoid Freezing Up During Competition
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Nov 09, 2021 |
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Should Parents Only Focus on Fun in Youth Sports?
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Oct 26, 2021 |
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What Hurts Girls’ Confidence in Sports? And Mom's Role?
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Oct 13, 2021 |
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Three Activities That Boost Resilience in Sports Kids
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Sep 29, 2021 |
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Remember: It's the Kids' Journey
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Sep 07, 2021 |
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How Kids Can Trust Their Training and Go for It
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Aug 17, 2021 |
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Simone Biles' Twisties: Mental Game or Mental Health Issue?
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Aug 04, 2021 |
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A Dad's K-8 Coaching Journey
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Jul 21, 2021 |
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Help Kids Get into the Zone Through Their Hindbrain
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Jul 07, 2021 |
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Help Sports Kids Transition to Normal Life Post COVID
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Jun 22, 2021 |
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Connect with Kids Through Sports
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Jun 09, 2021 |
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Spike in Anxiety, Depression in Kids during Pandemic
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May 18, 2021 |
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How Youth Sports Teaches Superpowers
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May 04, 2021 |
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Jack Canfield: Positive Thinking in Youth Sports
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Apr 20, 2021 |
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Feelings are Contagious in Youth Sports
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Apr 06, 2021 |
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The Power of Resilience in Youth Sports
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Mar 23, 2021 |
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A Teen's Experience in Youth Sports
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Mar 02, 2021 |
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Seeking Balance in Life is Critical for Sports Kids
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Feb 16, 2021 |
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Building a Culture of Inclusion in Youth Sports
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Feb 02, 2021 |
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What Motivates Kids To Stay Active & Play Sports?
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Jan 21, 2021 |
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Kids are Getting Sick from Lack of Exercise & Play
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Jan 05, 2021 |
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Why Community is Key to Confidence in Youth Sports
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Dec 15, 2020 |
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Ensuring Dance Serves Kids' Souls
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Nov 23, 2020 |
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Feeling Safe, Feeling Confident in Youth Sports
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Nov 03, 2020 |
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How Coaches Can Help Kids With Mental Health Challenges
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Oct 20, 2020 |
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Creating a Vision & Goals in Youth Sports
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Oct 06, 2020 |
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Helping Girls in Sports with Body Image
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Sep 22, 2020 |
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Tips from Neuropsychologist & World Cup Champion about Youth Sports
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Sep 08, 2020 |
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Uncomfortable in Practice, Comfortable Competing
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Aug 19, 2020 |
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How Visualization Helps Boost Sports Kids' Confidence
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Aug 04, 2020 |
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How These Somali Soccer Players & Their Coach Created Community
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Jul 21, 2020 |
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Helping Girls Bullied in Sports
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Jul 07, 2020 |
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How World-Class Athletes Succeed
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Jun 22, 2020 |
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The Benefits of a Growth Mindset in Young Athletes
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Jun 08, 2020 |
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When Kids View Sports as a Job They Don't Enjoy
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May 26, 2020 |
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Expanding Youth Sports Programs in NYC
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May 12, 2020 |
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Keeping Kids Engaged in Sports During COVID-19 Isolation
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Apr 30, 2020 |
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Program Gets Kids Running During COVID-19 Crisis
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Apr 14, 2020 |
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How Motivational Phrases During Warm Up Help Sports Kids
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Mar 25, 2020 |
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Youth Sports Confidence Comes and Goes
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Mar 10, 2020 |
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Teaching Kids Emotional Intelligence through Sports
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Feb 11, 2020 |
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Coaching Special Needs Kids
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Jan 28, 2020 |
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How to Give Sports Kids Constructive Feedback
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Dec 11, 2019 |
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Why Girls Drop Out of Sports More Often than Boys
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Nov 20, 2019 |
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Addressing Kids' Social Challenges in Youth Sports
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Nov 05, 2019 |
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Anxiety & Depression Increasing in Young Athletes
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Oct 22, 2019 |
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Why Sports Parents Need to be Patient
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Oct 02, 2019 |
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Coaching Women's Volleyball in the Age of Social Media
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Sep 18, 2019 |
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How Important is Winning in Youth Sports?
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Jul 23, 2019 |
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Embracing Playfulness in Youth Sports
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Jul 09, 2019 |
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How This Young Tennis Player Beat a Cold Streak
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Jun 05, 2019 |
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How Our Program Helped This Perfectionist Athlete
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May 22, 2019 |
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Helping Low-Income Kids Participate in Youth Sports
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Mar 06, 2019 |
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Why Sports Parents Should Drop the Sports Fan Mindset
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Jan 16, 2019 |
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Why Young Kids are Dropping Out of Sports
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Oct 24, 2018 |
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How Parents Should Communicate with Young Athletes
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Sep 26, 2018 |
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How Nutrition Affects the Mental Game in Youth Sports
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Aug 22, 2018 |
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Helping Sports Kids Who Focus on Fairness
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Apr 11, 2018 |
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Building Confidence with a Positive Team Culturs
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Apr 11, 2018 |
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Building Confidence with Fairness in Youth Sports Coaching
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Feb 21, 2018 |
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How Coaches Can Ensure Fairness in Youth Sports
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Feb 21, 2018 |
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Helping Players with Failure in Youth Baseball
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Feb 14, 2018 |
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How to Protect Sports Kids from Predators, Bullies and other Dangers
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Jan 31, 2018 |
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How Exercise Boosts Kids' Concentration & Brain Function
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Nov 15, 2017 |
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How to Boost Your Sports Kids' Resilience
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Aug 23, 2017 |
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Help Your Sports Kids Build Leadership Skills
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Jul 12, 2017 |
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Why Girls Drop Out of Sports at a Rate Six Times Higher Than Boys
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Mar 01, 2017 |
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Just Let the Kids Play, Says Former NBA Player, Author
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Feb 14, 2017 |
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Kids Don't Need to Win Pregame Warmups
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Jan 23, 2017 |
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How Pregame Jitters Can Help Sports Kids
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Jan 04, 2017 |
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When Moms Play Football to Learn about Youth Sports
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Aug 02, 2016 |
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Post-Game Tips for Sports Parents #3: Learning, Growing
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Oct 21, 2015 |
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Post-Game Tips for Sports Parents #2: Communication
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Oct 14, 2015 |
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Post-Game Tips for Sports Parents: 1st in a Series
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Oct 07, 2015 |
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What Sports Kids Can Learn from the Williams Upset in US Open
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Sep 16, 2015 |
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How New Sports Dads Can Instill Confidence in Their Athletes
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Aug 05, 2015 |
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Sports Parenting Tips for Divorced Parents
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Jul 08, 2015 |
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6 Mistakes By Well-Meaning Sports Parents
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Jun 23, 2015 |
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How Coaches Can Build Trust in Young Athletes
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May 13, 2015 |
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How Youth Coaches Can Help Sports Kids Build Life Skills
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Apr 20, 2015 |
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How Sports Kids Should Be Responsible for Their Confidence
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Feb 03, 2015 |
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How High Expectations Hurt Sports Kids' Confidence
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Feb 03, 2015 |
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How Sports Kids Should Think About Warm Ups
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Jan 14, 2015 |
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Tips for Sports Kids From an All-American Athlete
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Dec 23, 2014 |
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What Girls Want From Youth Sports
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Nov 19, 2014 |
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The Four Keys to Keeping Kids in Youth Sports
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Aug 13, 2014 |
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How Breakthrough Thinking Helps Sports Kids
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Jul 22, 2014 |
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How Common Medications Hurt Sports Kids
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May 19, 2014 |
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Helping Anxious Sports Kids Cope with Anxiety
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Apr 16, 2014 |
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Helping Sports Kids Prove They Can Make an Impact on their Team
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Mar 12, 2014 |
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Helping Sports Kids Prove They Can Make an Impact on their Team
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Mar 12, 2014 |
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Shifting Expectations of Sports Kids Who Expect Little of Themselves
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Feb 05, 2014 |
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Get Sports Kids Inspired With This Author's Tips
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Jan 24, 2014 |
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How To Motivate Young Athletes
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Jan 23, 2014 |
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Fun Tips for Introducing Kids to Youth Sports
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Oct 31, 2013 |
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The Value of Sports Kids' Supporting Each Other
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Sep 27, 2013 |
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Why Steroid Use Hurts Young Athletes
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Sep 11, 2013 |
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How Coaches Affect Sports Kids' Confidence
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Jul 29, 2013 |
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Intense Sports Kids and Anger and Upset
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Jul 22, 2013 |
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Sports Mom/Former Olympic Athlete Gives Mental Game Tips
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Jun 26, 2013 |
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The Pitfalls of Early Specialization in Sports
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May 22, 2013 |
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Distractions: A Top Challenge for Sports Kids
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Mar 05, 2013 |
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Challenges of Teen Female Athletes
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Jan 29, 2013 |
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Responsibility and Commitment in Youth Sports
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Jan 10, 2013 |
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Making The Most of Youth Sports in the UK
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Jan 07, 2013 |
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A Youth Coach's Tips for Avoiding Sideline Mayhem
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Nov 01, 2012 |
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Youth Confidence Tips From A Former Pro Athlete
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Oct 25, 2012 |
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Training Kids' Brains To Boost Their Performance
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Sep 27, 2012 |
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New Study: What Motivates Kids to Play Sports
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Sep 27, 2012 |
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New Study: What Motivates Kids to Play Sports
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Sep 24, 2012 |
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Teaching Kids to be Winning Losers
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Jun 11, 2012 |
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Boosting Sports Kids' Performance with The Science of Play
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Apr 24, 2012 |
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Top Confidence Tips from A Former NBA Coach
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Feb 29, 2012 |
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Teaching Sports Kids To Resolve Conflicts--and Not Bully
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Feb 08, 2012 |
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How One Family Fought Coach Bullying and Won
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Feb 02, 2012 |
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Why Sports Kids Need To Focus and Get in The Zone
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Jan 18, 2012 |
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Sports Mom's Success In Dealing With Difficult Coach
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Dec 09, 2011 |
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Sports Mom's Success In Dealing With Difficult Coach
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Dec 09, 2011 |
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Sports Mom's Success In Dealing With Difficult Coach
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Dec 09, 2011 |
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Sports Mom's Success In Dealing With Difficult Coach
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Dec 09, 2011 |
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How Sports Parents' Emotions Affect Their Kids' Experience
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Nov 01, 2011 |
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The Effects of Sports Injuries on Young Athletes
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Oct 19, 2011 |
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Why Unstructured Play is Key for Sports Kids
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Sep 29, 2011 |
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Youth Coach Uses Sports Psychology to Win
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Sep 15, 2011 |
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Are You, Too, Distracting Your Sports Kids?
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Sep 07, 2011 |
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Secrets From the Parent of an Olympic Athlete
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Aug 11, 2011 |
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How Sports Kids Can Improve By Trusting Their Instincts
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Jul 25, 2011 |
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How Pre-Game Jitters Help Sports Kids
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Jun 09, 2011 |
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How Important is Determination in Youth Sports
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May 11, 2011 |
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Homeschooling: Pressure for Young Athletes?
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Mar 30, 2011 |
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How to Deal With Difficult/Bully Coaches
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Mar 04, 2011 |
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What College Plan is Best for Sports Kids
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Feb 09, 2011 |
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Helping Sports Kids Commit to Growth
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Jan 26, 2011 |
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Why Talent is Over-rated in Youth Sports
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Jan 10, 2011 |
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Bullied Kids Who Drop Out of Sports
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Dec 15, 2010 |
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Instilling Confidence When Sports Kids Fear Failure
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Dec 07, 2010 |
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Committed, Balanced Sports Parents
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Dec 02, 2010 |
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How Parents' Body Language Affects Sports Kids
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Nov 17, 2010 |
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Helping Kids Communicate with Teammates
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Nov 10, 2010 |
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How Much Should Sports Parents Push?
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Nov 03, 2010 |
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Communication to Help Build Kids' Confidence
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Oct 27, 2010 |
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Creating Confident, Coachable Athletes
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Oct 20, 2010 |
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Sports Parents' Coach: Building Confidence
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Oct 13, 2010 |
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Building Kids' Success Through Goal-Setting
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Oct 06, 2010 |
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When Sports Kids Feel Too Pressured
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Sep 29, 2010 |
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Avoiding Negative Labels in Youth Sports
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Sep 22, 2010 |
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Helping Young Athletes Envision Who They Want to Be
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Sep 15, 2010 |
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Using Biofeedback to Boost Mental Stamina
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Sep 08, 2010 |
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Boosting Self-Esteem and Creativity Through Sports
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Sep 01, 2010 |
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Why Parents and Coaches Should Set Goals
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Aug 25, 2010 |
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Transferring Skills From Sports to Life
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Aug 18, 2010 |
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The "Doer" In Youth Sports Makes Mistakes
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Aug 11, 2010 |
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The Need to Keep Perspective in Youth Sports
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Aug 04, 2010 |
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When Sports Kids Don't Believe in Themselves
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Jul 28, 2010 |
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When Sports Kids Don't Believe in Themselves
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Jul 28, 2010 |
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Helping Kids Recover Mentally from Injury
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Jul 21, 2010 |
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Conflicts Between Sports Kids and Parents
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Jul 07, 2010 |
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The Need for an Inside-Out Mindset in Sports
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Jun 30, 2010 |
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Helping Sports Kids Find Their Passion
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Jun 23, 2010 |
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Sideline Tips for Ensuring Kids' Success
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Jun 16, 2010 |
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Achieving the Optimal Mental State in Youth Sports
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Jun 09, 2010 |
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How The Media Influences Sports Kids
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Jun 02, 2010 |
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Dealing with Bully Coaches in Youth Sports
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Jun 01, 2010 |
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Zero Tolerance for Youth Sports Bullies
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May 31, 2010 |
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Why Young Dancers Bully and Hurt Others
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May 28, 2010 |
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How This Sports Dad Fought Bullying
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May 27, 2010 |
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How Common is Hazing (Bullying) in Youth Sports?
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May 26, 2010 |
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Why Bullied Sports Kids May Quit Sports
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May 20, 2010 |
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Why Sports Kids Bully
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May 13, 2010 |
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Building Self-Esteem with Equal Playing Time in Sports
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Apr 08, 2010 |
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Building Self-Esteem with Equal Playing Time in Sports
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Apr 08, 2010 |
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Post-Game Tips for Sports Parents
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Mar 19, 2010 |
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Helping Less Talented Siblings Cope with Pressure
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Mar 02, 2010 |
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Quieting Sports Kids' Inner Saboteur
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Feb 16, 2010 |
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The Effect of Parents' Expectations in Sports
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Jan 25, 2010 |
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Helping Sports Kids Deal with Losses
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Jan 13, 2010 |
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Relying on Strategy vs Instinct in Fencing
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Jan 04, 2010 |
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Favoritism in Youth Sports
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Dec 07, 2009 |
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Giving Constructive Criticism to Sports Kids
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Nov 19, 2009 |
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Using Mental Imagery in Youth Sports
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Nov 03, 2009 |
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Is This Sports Parent Over-Involved?
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Oct 01, 2009 |
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Managing Anger in Youth Sports
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Sep 14, 2009 |
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Youth Sports' Life Lessons
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Aug 20, 2009 |
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Boost Kids’ Confidence By Focusing on Success
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Aug 07, 2009 |
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How Coaches Build Confidence Through Online Communication
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Jul 24, 2009 |
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Bouncing Back from Disappointment in Youth Sports
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Jul 09, 2009 |
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Managing Stress in Youth Sports
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Jun 24, 2009 |
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Why Sports Parents Should "Back Off"
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Jun 08, 2009 |
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When Kids Pressure Themselves to Be Perfect
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May 21, 2009 |
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Tools To Ensure Kids Learn Life Lessons
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Apr 17, 2009 |
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Overcoming Adversity and Injury in Sports
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Apr 01, 2009 |
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Visualizing Success in Youth Sports
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Mar 09, 2009 |
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Marketing Young Athletes to College Coaches
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Feb 23, 2009 |
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Identifying Anxiety in Young Athletes
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Feb 05, 2009 |
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Why Conflicting Expectations Hurt Sports Kids
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Jan 15, 2009 |
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Working Hard, Having Fun in Sports
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Dec 19, 2008 |
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Helping Young Athletes Market Themselves to College Coaches
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Dec 02, 2008 |
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Child Athletes or Entertainers?
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Nov 13, 2008 |
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The Benefits of Fitness Training For Young Athletes
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Oct 31, 2008 |
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The Benefits of Free Play in Youth Sports
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Oct 17, 2008 |
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How Sports Creates Happy, Healthy Kids
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Oct 03, 2008 |
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Division 1 Wrestler Talks about His Parents
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Sep 25, 2008 |
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The Inner Game of Sports Parenting
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Sep 19, 2008 |
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How Youth Sports Enhances Character and Creates Leaders
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Sep 12, 2008 |
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When Having Fun In Youth Sports Equals Success
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Sep 04, 2008 |
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Why Johnny Hates Sports
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Aug 28, 2008 |
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What's a Sports Parenting Philosophy?
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Aug 15, 2008 |
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The Challenges of Playing Sports With Older Kids
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Aug 07, 2008 |
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The Benefits of Trained Youth Coaches
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Jun 12, 2008 |
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The Optimal "Push" From Sports Parents?
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Jun 07, 2008 |
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Training To Help Parents Be The Best Coaches
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May 30, 2008 |
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Good Coaches, Bad Coaches: A Conversation
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May 22, 2008 |
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Create Athletes First, Winners Second
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May 14, 2008 |
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The Mental Game of Tennis for Young Athletes
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May 02, 2008 |
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Complimenting Kids for Small Accomplishments
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Apr 24, 2008 |
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Helping Sports Kids Play Instinctively
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Mar 18, 2008 |
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Helping Kids Focus on the Process--Not The Score
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Feb 21, 2008 |
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Helping Kids Focus on the Process--Not The Score
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Feb 21, 2008 |
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Why Parents Shouldn't Be Sideline Coaches
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Feb 05, 2008 |
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How To Help Kids Play Freely and Intuitively During Games
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Jan 14, 2008 |
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Why Moms Need to Be Proactive in Youth Sports
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Dec 19, 2007 |
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How To Give Feedback to Youth Sports Coaches
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Dec 05, 2007 |
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Helping Young Athletes Follow Their Dreams
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Nov 28, 2007 |
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Building Kids' Confidence During Practices
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Nov 06, 2007 |
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Re-Defining "Winning" To Boost Kids' Confidence
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Oct 16, 2007 |
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Helping Young Athletes With Negative Feedback
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Oct 02, 2007 |
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Why Active Athletes Need Balance in Their Lives
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Sep 11, 2007 |
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What Makes A Great Youth Sports Coach?
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Aug 17, 2007 |
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Building Confidence With Mental Imagery
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Jul 29, 2007 |
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When The Coach Focuses Too Much On Winning
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Jul 09, 2007 |
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Helping Athletes Reach Their Potential
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Jun 25, 2007 |
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How To Fill a Young Athlete's Emotional Tank
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Jun 09, 2007 |
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When Talented Players Face High Expectations
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May 15, 2007 |
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How to Help Kids Set Goals in Sports
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Apr 24, 2007 |
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How Young Equestrians Cope with Pressure
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Mar 18, 2007 |
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How Competence Builds Confidence in Athletes
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Feb 24, 2007 |
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What Parents Should Say During The Drive Home
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Feb 13, 2007 |
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When Everyone is Jealous of Your Kid's Talent
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Jan 31, 2007 |
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Kids Shouldn't Focus on Opponents' Assets
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Nov 07, 2006 |
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If Your Child's Coach Plays Favorites
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Sep 16, 2006 |
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The Young Athlete Worries About What Coach Thinks
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Jun 13, 2006 |
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Playing Time in Child and Teen Athletes
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May 18, 2006 |
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Fear of Failure in Child & Teen Athletes
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May 08, 2006 |
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