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Tips for Cleaning Sports Gear
June 1, 2020
Follow these tips to establish a routine for cleaning and disinfecting your child’s equipment this season.
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The Most Coachable Wrestlers Are Also The Most Flexible
May 26, 2020
A coachable athlete is someone who takes a coach’s advice and makes the necessary change.
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Youth Sports Community Reflects On Missing The Game
May 20, 2020
You are not alone. Parents, coaches, players and fans everywhere are missing youth sports.
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My Sport is Canceled. Now What?
May 18, 2020
When sports finally return, you’ll want to be ready. What does “being ready” mean?
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How to Create Strong Habits to Help Your Athletes Achieve Goals
April 22, 2020
Here are seven ways to help your athletes create strong habits that will allow them to reach their goals.
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Should I Be Worried About My Kid Doping? Performance-Enhancing Drugs and Red Flags ForParents
April 22, 2020
Young athletes are vulnerable to adopting the behaviors of the win-at-all-costs culture in sports, and in some cases, may even be directed to turn to performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) to achieve success.
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Respectful Communication: Why the Way You Praise Matters
April 22, 2020
Every athlete on the team should end the year feeling valued for their progress, skill development, and attitude. Here is some advice on how to praise your athlete that will have the most beneficial impact on their sport.
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Pivoting for the Goal: How to Help Athletes Through Mid-Season Adjustments
April 21, 2020
Follow these tips to help your athlete make mid-season adjustments. 
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Role Modeling for Young Athletes: What Not to Do
April 21, 2020
Your influence as a parent is something that should not be taken for granted. Remember, young people are always observing your actions and attitudes. At the end of the day, the way you behave can easily impact your child’s development in a positive or neg
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5 Facts You Need to Know About Corticosteroids v. Anabolic Steroids
April 21, 2020
Amy Eichner, PhD, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency’s Special Advisor on Drug Reference and Supplements, explains five things you need to know about steroids, including the difference between corticosteroids and anabolic steroids.
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