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Self-Control Tips for Parents on the Sidelines
While some parents have no problem exhibiting self-control on the sidelines, others struggle to maintain composure. Inappropriate crowd behavior has become such a problem that some districts have enacted "zero tolerance" policies regarding spectators -- and for good reason . . . Sport Psychology Tip

Help Sports Kids Train Their Brains for Superior Performance
Kids' Sports Psychology interviews Dr. Diane Stoler, Neuropsychologist and Sports Psychologist, about how to train athletes' brain for ultimate performance. Learn techniques kids can use to help them focus and relax in sports . . . Sport Psychology Tip

What Motivates Kids to Play Sports? This Might Surprise You
Kids' Sports Psychology interviews Kristin Carroll, vice president of corporate and consumer marketing for Active Network about a recent survey that provides details about what motivates kids to participate in sports--and what doesn't . . . Sport Psychology Tip

Teaching Kids To Be Winning Losers
How can you teach your kids to be winning losers? Lots of ways, says Frank J. Sileo, PhD, a psychologist with more than 16 years' experience working with kids and families and the author of Sally Sore Loser: A Story about Winning and Losing . . . Sport Psychology Tip

Five Tips for Helping Kids Deal with Disappointment after Making Mistakes
No matter how hard we try, we will never be perfect. And either will our children, especially when it comes to sports. In fact, we don't want them to be perfect. If they don't make mistakes, they're not being challenged and aren't learning and growing . . . Sport Psychology Tip

How Sports Parents Can Identify and Nurture their Kids' Individual Mental-Game Strengths
As a sport parent you can have a positive impact on your kid's mental game in sports. The most important part of a player's body is above his shoulders. This article gives parents five steps to identifying and nurturing your child's mental-game strengths . . . Sport Psychology Tip

How To Motivate And Challenge Highly Talented And Gifted Athletes
Ultimate Sports Parent Radio interviews Jake Kuritz. a coach, coach instructor, and former Division 1 athlete about why gifted and precocious kids avoid working hard and sometimes undermine the team's work ethic. He explains how best to motivate these young athletes . . . Sport Psychology Tip

Can the Science of Play Help Coaches Boost Athletes' Performance?
Lisa Cohn and Dr. Cohn talk with Gary Avischious, founder and head coach of coachingschool.org about how he integrates the science of play into his practices and how it boosts his young athletes' performance. Learn how kids improve faster with play . . . Sport Psychology Tip

Top Confidence Tips for Young Athletes from a Former NBA Coach
KSP interviews Hal Wissel, a basketball coach who has worked for numerous NBA teams and author of Basketball: Steps to Success, about how to build confidence in young athletes. His tips--for basketball shooters--apply to all sports kids . . . Sport Psychology Tip

Teaching Sports Kids to Resolve Conflicts--and Not Bully
KSP interviews Dr. Robert Goldman, a Psy.D.psychologist, criminal defense attorney and author of "No Room for Vengeance," about his unique strategy for ending bullying. We need to teach our children how to resolve conflict in a more transformative manner . . . Sport Psychology Tip

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