by Kolin Kriitmaa | Jun 26, 2025 | The Performance Edge
Parenting a competitive or high-performance athlete is a unique journey filled with challenges and rewards. Your athlete’s dedication and passion for their sport can be both inspiring and demanding. In the pursuit of performance excellence, it’s easy to focus on...
by Kolin Kriitmaa | Jun 19, 2025 | The Performance Edge
In sport failure is inevitable! If you think about it most competitive or high performance athletes failure more than they succeed. Therefore, it is their ability to deal with failure that sets them apart. Think about failure in sports: Most NBA shooters miss 60% of...
by Kolin Kriitmaa | Jun 12, 2025 | The Performance Edge
Competitive and high-performance sports demand a lot of athletes physically, mentally, emotionally, and more! As a parent, you play a crucial role in shaping their mindset and fostering a growth-oriented approach. One powerful concept to instil in your young...
by Kolin Kriitmaa | Jun 5, 2025 | The Performance Edge
“The Process” of Performance: How a process-oriented mindset can help with mental performance and wellbeing As the parent of a competitive or high performance athlete, you witness first hand the demands your athlete faces daily: training, competing, school, family,...
by Kolin Kriitmaa | May 22, 2025 | The Performance Edge
If you have a competitive or high performance athlete you are likley no stranger to the demands and challenges that come with supporting their passion and perseverance for sports. While the pursuit of performance excellence is admirable, it’s crucial to...
by Kolin Kriitmaa | May 8, 2025 | The Performance Edge
As parents, you play an essential role in nurturing the potential of your high-performance athlete. It’s not just about talent or dedication; it’s about cultivating a lifestyle that supports their goals. This will set them up for success even when their...