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12 Tips for Talking to Your Athlete About Mental Health

12 Tips for Talking to Your Athlete About Mental Health By MOJO Sport Source : https://mojo.sport/coachs-corner/12-tips-for-talking-to-your-athlete-about-mental-health/ Sports, especially at a competitive level, can add another layer of stress to the lives of teens. There’s balancing the time commitment between school and sports, as well as the pressure, disappointment, and social scrutiny that can come with

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9 Safety Tips To Ensure Emotional and Physical Safety of Players

9 Safety Tips To Ensure Emotional and Physical Safety of Players By MOJO Sport Source : https://mojo.sport/coachs-corner/9-safety-tips-to-ensure-emotional-and-physical-safety-of-players/ Players should feel comfortable, cared for, and protected. These tips will help you keep them safe:   Logistical Tips Use a formal sign-in and sign-out system. Check with your supervisor to learn how to keep record of youth attendance.

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3 Things to Do When You Notice Bullying

3 Things to Do When You Notice Bullying By MOJO Sport Source : https://mojo.sport/coachs-corner/3-things-to-do-when-you-notice-bullying/ Playing sports and being part of a team is a valuable childhood experience. However, negative behaviors like bullying can shift the team dynamic and have serious, long-lasting consequences for the athlete being targeted.   By understanding what bullying is—and what you

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How to Help Young Athletes Be Self-Motivated

How to Help Young Athletes Be Self-Motivated By Kids’ Sports Psychology Source : https://www.kidssportspsychology.com/how-to-help-young-athletes-be-self-motivated/ What to do When Your Athletes Isn’t Self-Motivated   Sports parents often face the dilemma of how to motivate their children. Should sports parents have to motive children to participate? Or should sports kids be purely self-motivated?   What is self-motivation? Kids who are

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Mental Health Awareness for Youth Athletes

Mental Health Awareness for Youth Athletes By National Sports ID Source : https://www.nationalsportsid.com/mental-health-awareness-for-youth-athletes/ The goal of elite sport is to get the best possible results. Every new generation of sportsmen strives to propel themselves to greater levels and break records made by their ancestors. But what effect does this continual barrage of stress and anticipation

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A Mental Game Formula for Success in Sports

A Mental Game Formula for Success in Sports By Kids’ Sports Psychology Source : https://www.kidssportspsychology.com/a-mental-game-formula-for-success-in-sports/ Is a Success Formula Necessary?   A success formula is like a recipe or set of instructions describing how to successfully and consistently create something. For example, if your young athlete’s goal is to prepare at an elite level, what do they

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