A Parent's Guide to Supporting, Encouraging, and Empowering Young Athletes
Language: English
Published by Independently Published, 2025
- Softcover
- New

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- Title
- A Parent's Guide to Supporting, Encouraging, and Empowering Young Athletes
- Author
- Lam, Gordon
- Publisher
- Independently Published
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- PAP
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798273565241
- Item weight
- 163 grams
- Series
- Book 1 of 3: The Youth Athlete Blueprint Series
Being a sports parent is one of the most rewarding — and most challenging — roles you’ll ever take on.
You want your child to succeed, but you also want them to stay confident, happy, and balanced. That’s where A Parent’s Guide to Supporting, Encouraging, and Empowering Young Athletes comes in.
This powerful guide helps parents understand what young athletes really need — emotionally, mentally, and physically — as they grow through sports. Backed by psychology, real-life stories, and practical advice, this book shows you how to support your child’s development without adding pressure or burnout.
Inside you’ll discover:
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The psychology of young athletes — and how they think, feel, and compete
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How to build lasting confidence and resilience without overpraising or pushing
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The difference between motivation and pressure — and how to keep your child loving the game
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Healthy communication with coaches and handling tough moments like losses or mistakes
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How to balance sports, school, and social life for overall well-being
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Why emotional regulation (for both parent and child) leads to peak performance
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The power of the car ride home — and how to make it positive every time
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How to focus on long-term growth, not just short-term results
Whether your child dreams of going pro or simply loves to play, this book will help you create an environment where they thrive — not just as athletes, but as people.
If you want to raise a confident, balanced, and joyful athlete — this is your playbook.
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