{"id":19253,"date":"2024-06-06T10:57:26","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T14:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.peaksports.com\/sports-psychology-blog\/?p=19253"},"modified":"2025-06-03T06:52:02","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T10:52:02","slug":"when-sports-parents-dwell-on-kids-mistakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peaksports.com\/sports-psychology-blog\/when-sports-parents-dwell-on-kids-mistakes\/","title":{"rendered":"When Sports Parents Dwell on Kids\u2019 Mistakes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Sports Psychology Podcast by Peaksports.com and Dr. Patrick Cohn. Learn how to improve your mental game and perform better. 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