Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Helping Sports Kids Build a Growth Mindset

Think of Mistakes as Learning Opportunities There are numerous advantages to kids’ embracing a growth mindset in youth sports. Kids who have a growth mindset tend to see mistakes as opportunities for growth. They rarely say, “I can’t do this.” They generally don’t feel “stuck” but instead feel as if they’re learning and growing. Kids […] The post Helping Sports Kids Build a Growth Mindset first appeared on Youth Sports Psychology.
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Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Teaching Kids to Love Baseball

Inspiring Young Athletes to Play Baseball James Lowe, aka Coach Ballgame, combines his creative skills with sandlots across the country to build in sports kids a love of baseball. Lowe began creating sandlots–on empty fields where kids could play informally–as an alternative to Little League after players approached him and said that Little League was […] The post Teaching Kids to Love Baseball first appeared on Youth Sports Psychology.
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The Benefits of Keeping Score in Youth Sports

Why You Should Keep Score in Youth Sports Teams can keep score, even when kids are young, and the players will still have fun and learn phys...