Helping young athletes set goals without expectations is a big challenge for parents, coaches and young athletes. Too often, kids confuse goals with expectations. They then set high expectations for … [Read more...]
When Parents Push Sports Kids Too Hard
May 19, 2011 By
At what point are you pushing your kids too hard? Where is the line between toughness—physical, emotional and mental—and pushing them too hard? If your athletes tell you that you’re … [Read more...]
Support Sports Kids, Not Pressure Them
May 16, 2011 By
It’s critical that parents separate their dreams for their young athletes from the young athletes’ dreams. The best way to do this is to ask your young athletes what they want. Generally, kids who … [Read more...]
Help Athletes Focus on Success
May 13, 2011 By
When your athletes worry too much about performing correctly, they’re taking a failure-oriented approach to sports. Rather than focusing so much on what they did or could do wrong, young athletes … [Read more...]
Thanks for Your Support of iPeakCoach App
April 15, 2011 By
I want to take this time to thank you for downloading and enjoying my new iPhone application. I would really appreciate if you would review my program in iTunes and give it a five star rating so I … [Read more...]
Watch for Coaches’ Negative Feedback
April 13, 2011 By
Not all coaches are bad coaches. But sometimes they have bad days and good days. However, if you discover that a coach's negative feedback or behavior is undermining your child's confidence, it's up … [Read more...]
