How to change your club/organization model 3 Key Points: The Sports Experience Model can be implemented immediately without waiting for organizational change Small shifts in how we design ...
Article 2 of a critique of our current Player Pathway Model 3 Key Points: The obsession with “talent” and early specialization is destroying youth sport True sporting potential ...
Why Your Best Kid Probably Won’t Make It Early dominance usually just means early development Character beats natural ability over the long haul Talent ID programs keep picking ...
What do you say after your child competes? Note: Your reaction after a game tells your child what really matters Unconditional love is the ultimate performance enhancer One ...
Are You Raising a Champion… or Raising Their Bag? You might be the biggest obstacle to your child’s athletic success. Not because you don’t care—but because you care ...
Stop Searching for Talent—Start Building Character Three Big Ideas For Every Parent: What is my child talented at? You don’t find talent—you build it. Talent doesn’t guarantee success—character ...
Is the current pathway model working for our children? 3 Key Points: The “Pathway” model has systematically killed passion for sport in millions of children worldwide Sport is ...
Is the current pathway model working for our children? 3 Key Points: The SEM is built on five fundamental pillars that transform how we design and deliver sport ...
Think Your Child Is Talented? You’ve got a young athlete who’s “the best on the team.” You’re dreaming big—college scholarship, pro career, Olympic medals. You say: “We don’t ...
Failure isn’t a sign of weakness, it’s a sign of bravery because growth only happens when you learn from your mistakes and adjust. It means reframing the conversation ...
Complaining distracts… It distracts you from action. It distracts you from gratitude. It distracts you from finding solutions. It distracts you from positivity. ...
We have all faced the challenge of managing engagement, there are tomes written on the subject (here is one) According to the latest Gallup study, the average for ...
Amanda Visek from George Washington university did some exceptional research around youth sports The research identified 81 fun-determinants – these were organized into 11 fun-factors and then rated ...
Your attitude is a choice on how you want to respond to life’s challenges. A positive attitude is a choice for hope and belief. A negative attitude is a ...
