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How To Help Young Athletes With Fear of Failure

By Patrick Cohn

Do Sports Kids Worry Too Much About What Parents Think?

In “Sports Parents Success Tips,” Dr. Patrick Cohn answers your youth sports psychology and mental training questions about sports parents and the mental game challenges their sports kids have. Visit Peaksports.com and click on contact us to submit your question for Dr. Cohn to answer in his mental game videocast or podcast.

Here’s the question Dr. Patrick Cohn answers this week:

How can you help sports kids get over their fear of failure? Many young athletes worry too much about what others think and this can cause pressure and expectations. If your athletes worry about what you think, watch this sports parenting success video.

Watch the new video, Sports Parents Success Video 3: Fear of Failure, below to see what tips Dr. Cohn gives to sports parents to help their young athletes succeed in sports.

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