Parents intuitively understand that when children do things that are fun (i.e., play video games), they put all their energy and effort into doing that activity to the best of their ability. Parents also understand that when children do things that aren’t fun, but must do because it’s important, they will typically do the bare […]
The next time you see a young athlete playing youth sports and consciously judge their performance, I want you to think back to this article. That young athlete may be a top performer you see as a future star or appear to be a completely uncoordinated lifetime scrub. Either way, those moments of judgement are […]
Before I go into the 8 expert tips for reducing injuries in youth sports, let me orient your mindset. If you don’t have the right mindset to buy-in to these tips to reduce injuries, then there is no point of even reading them. Moreover, most parents of highly competitive youth athletes don’t have this mindset. […]