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8 Ways Athletes Can Resolve Conflicts Without Bullying
June 2, 2023
Conflict is an opportunity to make relationships better. Here's how you can help your athletes resolve conflicts the right way.
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How to Fuel a Picky Eater
June 2, 2023
Helping a picky eater choose healthy foods can be challenging at times. Here are six ways parents can ensure that their athletes are getting the nutrients they need to develop and perform at their best.
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Orthorexia Nervosa: What You Need to Know to Safeguard Your Athletes
June 2, 2023
Learn about the dangers of orthorexia and how to recognize the warning signs to prevent your athlete from developing this new psychological eating disorder.
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Should I Be Worried About My Kid Doping? Performance-Enhancing Drugs and Red Flags ForParents
June 2, 2023
Young athletes are vulnerable to adopting the behaviors of the win-at-all-costs culture in sports, and in some cases, may even be directed to turn to performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) to achieve success.
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How to Create Strong Habits to Help Your Athletes Achieve Goals
June 2, 2023
Here are seven ways to help your athletes create strong habits that will allow them to reach their goals.
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Teach Your Athletes to be Respectful Winners on the Field
June 2, 2023
Ultimately, by integrating the strategies above into the way you coach, your athletes will be equipped with the tools they need to be a respectful teammate, opponent, and leader – no matter the outcome of the game.
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5 Ways to Encourage Teamwork From the Sideline
June 2, 2023
Just as you can pick out your son or daughter’s voice in a crowded room, your child can recognize your voice from anywhere on the field or court.
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How to Start a Peer Mentoring Program for Your Student-Athletes
June 2, 2023
When student-athletes act as mentors, everyone wins. Those athletes learn how to become better leaders, their mentees learn valuable life lessons, and their communities experience the benefits of young leaders.
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Ditching One-Upmanship: How to Create Sportsmanship in the Stands
June 2, 2023
Joseph Burgo, PhD, author of The Narcissist You Know, explains how competitive parenting can be more damaging than you might realize—and offers some practical suggestions for how to recognize, defuse, and deal with bad sportsmanship in the stands.
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7 Reasons to Invest in a Multi-Sport Camp
June 2, 2023
“Anything we can do to give kids diversity in physical and physiological ways is a win,” says Steve Smith, PhD. Smith is a professor of clinical psychology at University of California, Santa Barbara and focuses on working with young athletes and parents,
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