Girls In Sports: Coming To Grips With Being Competitive

2020-09-30T03:39:32+08:00

We, at the Mental Toughness Academy, want to support girls in sports and those girls owning their power! Today, we have a guest post from Dr. Andrea Corn, a sports psychologist and Ethan Skolnick, a sports columnist to give us some insights into the minds of female athletes they have worked with. As a child growing up outside of Pittsburgh in the 1980s and 1990s, Swin Cash wasn't that different from the boys of that time: She idolized Michael Jordan. Not only did she idolized him, she imitated him. "I remember him having these fierce, competitive eyes," she said recently. "I [...]

Girls In Sports: Coming To Grips With Being Competitive2020-09-30T03:39:32+08:00

Confidence Building For Kids: Boost Your Youth Athlete’s Self-Belief

2020-09-30T20:18:32+08:00

Confidence building for kids is not as easy as it may seem.Today we are featuring a guest post from Naomi Richards, who calls herself The Kids Coach Today she shares with us her confidence building tips for kids. What happens when a child walks off the field after a game that they were disappointed and upset with the outcome? They often come away doubting their abilities, what they are capable of and it also could make them feel insecure about their standing on the team. They start to wonder if they really are as good a player as their coach, [...]

Confidence Building For Kids: Boost Your Youth Athlete’s Self-Belief2020-09-30T20:18:32+08:00
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