When Girls & Moms Make Comparisons in Sports
- Author
- [email protected] (Lisa E. Cohn)
- Published
- Sat 27 Nov 2021
- Episode Link
- https://lisacohn.audioacrobat.com/deluge/lisacohn-20211126200006-1876.mp3
Often, girls and young women compare themselves to their teammates or opponents, which hurts their confidence in sports. Mothers also compare their daughters to others in their sport, creating additional challenges for the girls, says Breanne Smedley, a certified female athlete Confidence Coach who works to empower female athletes.
