How to Motivate Athletes
Coaches, parents and athletes can all work together on motivation to make sure athletes stay positive give all they can and get all they can from youth sports and high school sports.
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Recognizing players for hard work or otherwise unsung tasks encourages more such efforts from more athletes.
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Watch a high school coach use an opening ritual to start practice and help players prepare to focus.
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Demonstrated here, using if/then statements can guide athletes into thinking for themselves.
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A youth coach explains the importance of halftime and how he provides guidelines and feedback to his players.
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Watch and learn as a youth coach uses the "criticism sandwich" with his player after a game.
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A youth soccer coach explains, in this demonstration, how to correctly use the criticism sandwich method.
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Watch this youth soccer coach using the correct ratio of positive to corrective feedback with her athletes.
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This wrestling coach helps his athletes identify the things they did well, instead of focusing on failures.
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Research shows that reinforcing strengths, not tough love, is more effective in teaching kids how to excel.
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Learn from former NBA star Steve Hawes on how a focus on effort allows for success no matter what.