The Performance Edge
A parents guide to discover & leverage science-backed principles of health, wellness, and performance to navigate & support your competitive or high-performance athlete!
Introducing The Performance Edge
A parents guide to science-backed principles for supporting health, performance, and success in competitive & high performance sport.
The Role of Parenting Your Athlete in High Performance Sport
The Role of Parenting Your Athlete in High Performance Sports:A parents guide to understanding your role in supporting your high performer!
What is the Difference Between Competitive & High Performance Sport
Understanding the distinctions between competitive, high-performance, and elite sport levels is essential to providing the right support and guidance.
The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.” — William James In high-performance sport, it’s not always a...
“They don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.” – Theodore Roosevelt Parents of competitive or high-performance athletes...
As a parent, you want your athlete to succeed in sport. It’s natural to hope for victories, medals, and standout performances. But true success...
“Champions keep playing until they get it right.”— Billie Jean King Behind every confident, resilient, high-performing athlete is a system, a...
“A champion is someone who gets up when they can’t.” – Jack Dempsey Healthy Teams Start at Home: How Parents Can Support Their High-Performance...
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“The only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday.” As an...
If you’re the parent of a competitive or high-performance athlete, you’ve probably seen it before....
Confidence is often misunderstood in sport. Many athletes believe confidence is something you...