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HOW TO HELP YOUR CHILD SET SMART GOALS FOR SPORT: A Parent’s Guide to Building Confident, Motivated Athletes

Working with hundreds of young athletes over the last 15+ years, I’ve seen the SAME PATTERN repeatedly: children who set clear, ac…

hydration for youth athletes

HEALTHY HYDRATION FOR YOUTH ATHLETES: Teaching Kids to Drink for Performance

Is your young athlete’s performance dropping during games? Are they coming home exhausted, moody, or struggling to focus? Be…

Mobility and Strength FOR YOUTH ATHLETES

BALANCING MOBILITY AND STRENGTH FOR YOUTH ATHLETES: Why Both Are Crucial

Discover why balancing mobility and strength for youth athletes is essential for those aged 10-16. Learn 5 practical strategies to…

TIME MANAGEMENT FOR YOUTH ATHLETES

TIME MANAGEMENT FOR YOUTH ATHLETES: How to Teach Your Child to Balance Between Sports & School

“Struggling to help your 10-16 year old balance sports and schoolwork? Discover 7 practical time management strategies for youth a…

Performance in youth sports

THE LINK BETWEEN CONFIDENCE AND PERFORMANCE IN YOUTH SPORTS

Why Self-Belief Might Be the Most Important Skill Your Child Can Build To Improve Performance in Youth Sports…

RECOVERY FOR YOUTH ATHLETES

RECOVERY FOR YOUTH ATHLETES: ACTIVE VS. PASSIVE RECOVERY & WHEN TO USE EACH STRATEGY

If your child trains hard but still seems tired, unmotivated, or sore… recovery may be the missing link.

As a parent of a young…

UPPER BODY EXERCISES FOR YOUTH ATHLETES

BUILDING A STRONGER ATHLETE: UPPER BODY EXERCISES FOR YOUTH ATHLETES

From fending off opponents in rugby, to shoulder charges in football or hockey and even just being robust enough to tolerate simpl…

SUMMER SPEED SCHOOL

INTRODUCING SUMMER SPEED SCHOOL 2025 — WITH SPECIAL GUEST COACH OLYMPIAN JARED DEACON!

If your child plays team sports like rugby, football, or hockey, then you already know:
Speed is a game-changer.

That’s why weâ…

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SUPPORTING YOUTH ATHLETES AT HOME: TIPS FOR PARENTS

When it comes to sport, we often focus on training, matches, and coaches.
But the most important environment for a youth athlete i…

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