Helping Plus-Size Kids Enjoy Sports and Avoid Dropping Out

Plus-size kids face a number of challenges in youth sports, including feeling uncomfortable in ill-fitting clothes, being the targets of bullies and feeling ignored. Pam Luk, a former plus-size young athlete who has launched a clothing line for these athletes, gives parents and coaches tips for ensuring the kids’ have a positive experience.

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Patrick Cohn Owner and Founder
Kids Sports Psychology expert Patrick Cohn, Ph.D. has helped athletes for over 40 years to enhance their performance. Dr. Cohn earned a master's degree in sports psychology from CSUF and a Ph.D. from the University of Virginia, specializing in Applied Sports Psychology. Today, he is the president and founder of Peak Performance Sports, LLC in Orlando, Florida. He’s worked with athletes and teams for over 40 years including the Miami Dolphins, NASCAR winners, NHL, and NFL Players, Olympians, National Motocross Champions, as well as PGA Tour professional golfers.

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