Parent's Corner

Things to remember:
https://www.usaswimming.org/news-landing-page/2019/07/29/how-adults-take-the-joy-out-of-sports-(and-how-we-can-fix-it)

Growing Champions For Life

13 Steps to Being a Winning Parent - Dr. Alan Goldberg

The Paradox of Winning & Its Relationship to Concentration-Parents' Role

What every parent needs to know about going to the next level

Slumps, Fears & Blocks- What can you do as a parent

A Parent's Game Plan

The One Great Quality Great Teammates Have in Common

Jim Richardson, the ex-U of Michigan women's swimming coach, offered a great wealth of information and helpful reads to Parents and swimmers alike when he presented a clinic here in JH. The following are some of his suggested reading and video lists.

The Key to Success is Grit- Angela Duckworth TED Talk
http://www.ted.com/talks/angela_lee_duckworth_the_key_to_success_grit.html

Learned Optimism--Martin Seligman (Book)
An overview
http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2012/06/28/learned-optimism-martin-seligman/
The book
Kindle and Audiobook on Amazon.com

The Optimistic Child: A Proven Program to Build Lifelong Resilience
--Martin Seligman et al
 On Amazon.com

Dr. James Taylor- What to Say to Your Young Athlete Before and After