Building Confidence in Young Athletes
Ultimate Sports Parent Radio (www.youthsportspsychology .com), which aims to instill confidence and success in young athletes, interviews Dr. Patrick Cohn, leading "mental game" coach, along with parents and popular youth coaches from Showtime Athletics, Portalnd, Ore., to provide sports parenting and coaching tips. Episodes address "mental game" issues such as fear of failure in young athletes, how playing time affects confidence, and common confidence busters. Email us your questions!
- Update frequency
- every 16 days
- Average duration
- 17 minutes
- Episodes
- 256
- Years Active
- 2006 - 2022
Distractions: A Top Challenge for Sports Kids
Ultimate Sports Parent Radio interviews Troy Drayton, coordinator of youth programs for the Miami Dolphins, who says distractions are a top mental game challenge for kids. He offers tips for both you…
00:10:20 |
Tue 05 Mar 2013
Challenges of Teen Female Athletes
Dr. Joan Steidenger, a licensed clinical and sports psychologist who works
with athletes at all levels and a certified consultant to the Association
of Applied Sports Psychology, discusses the challe…
00:11:21 |
Tue 29 Jan 2013
Responsibility and Commitment in Youth Sports
Ultimate Sports Parent Radio interviews Kirk Mango, a three-time Hall of
Fame Athlete, National Champion, and author of “Becoming A True
Champion.” Sports kids too often think, "I want it now." But b…
00:10:22 |
Thu 10 Jan 2013
Making The Most of Youth Sports in the UK
Ultimate Sports Parent Radio interviews Danny Cullinane, a coach and a sports parent who lectures in sports development. He says pressure is the Number One mental game challenge sports kids face in t…
00:12:28 |
Mon 07 Jan 2013
A Youth Coach's Tips for Avoiding Sideline Mayhem
Brian Swarz, a coach, ref and umpire gives tips for parents about how to best build confidence during games. Patrick Cohn, a mental game expert, provides commentary.
00:10:31 |
Thu 01 Nov 2012
Youth Confidence Tips From A Former Pro Athlete
Ultimate Sports Parent Radio interviews Steve Siebold, a former
professional athlete (top 500 tennis player), a mental toughness coach to
professional and amateur athletes, and the author of "177 Men…
00:11:55 |
Thu 25 Oct 2012
Training Kids' Brains To Boost Their Performance
Ultimate Sports Parent Radio interviews Diane Stoler (drdiane.com), a neuropsychologist, about how parents can help "train" athletes' brains to reduce performance anxiety and boost performance.
00:10:53 |
Thu 27 Sep 2012
New Study: What Motivates Kids to Play Sports
Ultimate Sports Parent Radio interviews Kristin Carroll, vice president of
corporate and consumer marketing for Active Network, about a recent survey
that provides details about what motivates kids t…
00:10:01 |
Thu 27 Sep 2012
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 Sor…
00:10:05 |
Mon 11 Jun 2012
Boosting Sports Kids' Performance with The Science of Play
Ultimate Sports Parent Radio interviews 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 athlet…
00:10:48 |
Tue 24 Apr 2012
Top Confidence Tips from A Former NBA Coach
Ultimate Sports Parent Radio interviews Hal Wissel, a basketball coach who has worked for numerous NBA teams, is founder of Basketball World, and author of Basketball: Steps to Success, about how to …
00:11:06 |
Wed 29 Feb 2012
Teaching Sports Kids To Resolve Conflicts--and Not Bully
Ultimate Sports Parent 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…
00:10:03 |
Wed 08 Feb 2012
How One Family Fought Coach Bullying and Won
Ultimate Sports Parent Radio interviews holly, the sports mom to a high school''+ swimmer who abandoned his dream of being an Olympic swimmer because he was bullied by a coach. The family took on the…
00:30:17 |
Thu 02 Feb 2012
Why Sports Kids Need To Focus and Get in The Zone
Lisa Cohn of Ultimate Sports Parent Radio interviews mental game expert Dr. Patrick Cohn about why it's so important for young athletes to learn how to hone their focus. He explains how destructive d…
00:09:16 |
Wed 18 Jan 2012
Sports Mom's Success In Dealing With Difficult Coach
Ultimate Sports Parent Radio interviews sports mom Kim, who successfully
took our advice and found ways to communicate with a coach about how he
hurt her son by humiliating and yelling at him. When t…
00:12:52 |
Fri 09 Dec 2011
Sports Mom's Success In Dealing With Difficult Coach
Ultimate Sports Parent Radio interviews sports mom Kim, who successfully
took our advice and found ways to communicate with a coach about how he
hurt her son by humiliating and yelling at him. When t…
00:12:52 |
Fri 09 Dec 2011
Sports Mom's Success In Dealing With Difficult Coach
Ultimate Sports Parent Radio interviews sports mom Kim, who successfully
took our advice and found ways to communicate with a coach about how he
hurt her son by humiliating and yelling at him. When t…
00:12:52 |
Fri 09 Dec 2011
Sports Mom's Success In Dealing With Difficult Coach
Ultimate Sports Parent Radio interviews sports mom Kim, who successfully
took our advice and found ways to communicate with a coach about how he
hurt her son by humiliating and yelling at him. When t…
00:12:52 |
Fri 09 Dec 2011
How Sports Parents' Emotions Affect Their Kids' Experience
Ultimate Sports Parent Radio interviews Anthony Ross, an Australian sport
psychologist and former All-American tennis player, and director of SportParentSupport.com, who shares his research
about how…
00:14:23 |
Tue 01 Nov 2011
The Effects of Sports Injuries on Young Athletes
Ultimate Sports Parent Radio interviews Joe Dinoffer, president of Oncourt
Offcourt and sports dad to a tennis player who suffered an injury that took
her out of tennis when she was a top player. Whe…
00:12:12 |
Wed 19 Oct 2011
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