The Mental Mettle Podcast

Episode 63: The Power of Focused Praise in Developing Mentally Tough Athletes.


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In this episode of the Mental Mettle Podcast, Coach Matt Thomann discusses the importance of developing mental toughness in young athletes by using focused praise. Learn how to steer clear of uncontrollable factors like officials and coaches, and instead, emphasize effort, attitude, and decisions. Coach Matt shares practical tips for parents to help their kids focus on what they can control, fostering a positive environment that leads to genuine growth and resilience. If you're looking for expert guidance, reach out to Coach Matt for personalized support.

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