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The Mindset of High-Performers

Tuesday, 03 June 2014 by John O'Sullivan
“I lost my starting spot on the soccer team. I’m just not good at soccer.” “I failed my math test. I’m just not good at math.” Ever heard such a statement form one of your kids? From one of your players? If so, it is very likely that the single greatest factor limiting their performance
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Rescue Your Kids From “Affluenza”: Teach Them Grit!

Monday, 16 December 2013 by John O'Sullivan
The recent news out of Texas, where a 16 year old driver was only given probation for driving drunk and killing four innocent bystanders, popularized a new psychological term in the process. Apparently, parents raising children in wealthy suburbs with little oversight, few rules, and utter indifference to their behavior are causing “affluenza,” a supposed
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  • Published in Mental Toughness, Praise, Sports Parenting
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Is Your Praise Destroying Your Child’s Performance?

Tuesday, 24 September 2013 by John O'Sullivan
This past week on our Facebook page, we had a great discussion on how to praise your athletes, so that the praise would be helpful, and not harmful (yes, it can be harmful) to their development. It was really a great discussion, so I wanted to sum it all up for everyone so you had
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