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Raising Resilient Athletes: A Parent’s Guide to the Mental Game of Youth Sports
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Virtual Team Building: 36 Activities for Online Practices and Team Meetings
Holiday Team Building Activities for Athletes
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The Empowered Coach: How to Make a Lasting Impact on a Student-Athlete
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Raising Resilient Athletes: A Parent’s Guide to the Mental Game of Youth Sports
The Car Ride Home Playbook: How to Support Your Athlete Without Turning Sports Into Stress
Team-Building Activities for Athletes
Virtual Team Building: 36 Activities for Online Practices and Team Meetings
Holiday Team Building Activities for Athletes
Coaching with Purpose: Five Fundamentals for Every Youth Sports Coach
The Empowered Coach: How to Make a Lasting Impact on a Student-Athlete
Friday Night Fire: The Anatomy of a Great Speech
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 What to say on the first day of practice
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What to say on the first day of practice

You know first impressions matter. You want them to respect you. You want them to trust you. You want them to want to come to practice and give everything they have.

Doubt creeps in, bringing along questions you know are ridiculous, but you entertain them anyway.

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