Healthy Meals To Feed Your Youth Athlete Before The Big Event

2020-09-30T20:31:24+08:00

The food your youth athlete eats prior to game time can have a big impact on their energy, stamina and overall performance. Just like an electric car won’t run on regular gas, giving your youth athlete the wrong kinds of pre-game meals and snacks means you are not setting them up for success. What your athlete should eat is often affected by the timing of their game. Here are three examples that should help: For early morning games Sometimes your child’s team may draw the short straw in a tournament and get scheduled for the first game of the day. [...]

Healthy Meals To Feed Your Youth Athlete Before The Big Event2020-09-30T20:31:24+08:00

Parenting An Athlete Is Not Always An Easy Task

2016-01-14T17:48:50+08:00

This is a guest blog post from Annette Reiter, the author of the book Parenting an Athlete.  Since we at Mental Toughness Academy feel so strongly that parents attitudes can make or break an athlete, we want to be sure you are getting great resources to support your being the best sport parent.... Parenting An Athlete Is Not Always An Easy Task, Is It? I believe Mental toughness is a key ingredient of a successful athlete. This mental toughness not only comes from within, but can also come directly from the parent’s attitude toward sports. The role that parents play in [...]

Parenting An Athlete Is Not Always An Easy Task2016-01-14T17:48:50+08:00
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