Michele K Donnelly
The Effect of a Psychological Skills Training Program on Youth Athletes’ with Disabilities Well-Being in Sport and Life
Parental education to support youth athletes
Parental involvement is crucial for youth athlete participation and enjoyment. Education programs for parents can enhance support for youth athletes by equipping them with a range of skills and knowledge, enabling them to better support their children.
Fostering positive development in elite youth sport
A new review of the academic literature shows that positive engagement and development in elite youth sport hinge on supportive environments, strong relationships, and age-appropriate training. Remember, even top performers need developmentally appropriate activities that focus on overall well-being, ensuring they thrive both in and out of sport.