Sports and Character Building
Character-building is one of the most important aspects of youth sports and high school sports. Browse these resources to help parents and coaches develop character in kids through the life lessons in sports.
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Richards-Ross describes the lessons she learned through playing sports and running track.
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Everyone can improve their abilities if they have a coach who believes in them.
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Arizona State Head Football Coach explains the importance of coaches developing players as people.
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Former NFl Player explains how to handle false promises in the collegiate athlete experience
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Finding out the true character of a student-athlete includes evaluating their parents.
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Displaying and embodying the growth mindset are two very different things.
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Ted Minnis describes the pillars of his program and how they impact his athletes through out their season.
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Former Olympian speaks about in every situation, win or loss, there is always something to improve at.
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Maddon tells his team to "respect 90." Learn what this phrase means and teach your kids how to honor the game!
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Honor the game by showing respect for the rules, opponents, officials, teammates and yourself.
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A Second-Goal Parent focuses relentlessly on the Big Picture – helping their child be successful.
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Parents reaction to failure translates directly to how their kids will handle failure, according to Dweck.
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Every girls athletic experience is different, and it ultimately should depend on what they want to do.