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Kids often need a guiding force in their life, even outside of sports, and coaches can help provide that.

Bill Damon discusses why purpose matters so much for people and why youth sports can provide purpose for kids.

Peak performance consultant Ken Ravizza discusses how athletes can still contribute even on their off days.

Praising ineffective or absent effort is the same thing as telling kids "I don't expect you to improve."

"Nobody is going to sweep the ice for you" when life gets challenging as an adult, Carol Dweck explains.

O'Sullivan urges parents to ask their kids what will be most helpful for them during games rather than yelling

Carol Dweck, author of Mindset, offers these 10 tips for all sports parents to inspire and motivate their kid.

Mental skills coach Graham Betchart on the power of positive reinforcement when athletes recover from mistakes

Fostering a growth mindset - one in which we focus on effort and progress - leads to greater self-confidence.