
PURPOSE & PERSPECTIVE
Give Sport Back To The Kids
Matt Young, guest in episode #36 Link here of Off the Pitch with Active podcast, has spent the last 25 years learning, coaching, mentoring, and experiencing the positive impact sport can have on lives.
His latest TEDx talk is making impact all over the world.
Sports NZ video
We’re losing kids from sport, but you can change that. Find out more at KeepUpWithThePlay.org.nz
TOP FUN FACTORS WHY KIDS PLAY SPORT: AMANDA J. VISEK, PhD
Associate Professor at The George Washington University, Department of Exercise & Nutrition Sciences, Milken Institute School of Public Health, Washington, D.C.
Her extended research includes the FUN MAPS which provides a scientific view of what kids mean by fun when playing sport.
John O'Sullivan at TEDxBend
Author & International Speaker, John is a Leader in Future Youth Coaching
He is the author of the #1 bestselling books Changing the Game: The Parents Guide to Raising Happy, High Performing Athletes, and Giving Youth Sports Back to our Kids and Is it Wise to Specialize?
Reed Maltbie, Raising Excellence "Echoes Beyond the Game"
With nearly 30 years of experience as an educator/coach and two masters degrees, Coach Reed has a wealth of practical experience and scientific research that he draws on to help athletes, coaches, and parents find more effective ways to navigate the youth sport environment.
He has been a tremendous inspiration for and collaborator to the Yellow for Yelling. Listen also to "Off the Pitch with Active" episode #009
All Parents & Coaches need to watch this
What attitude will benefit our children in sport?
It is so much truth in what is said!
This video has been shared in social media so many times, I want to make sure YOU don't miss it.
National Geographic Brain Games: Social Conformity
We can change the youth sport environment
Scientist Jonah Berger, Wharton, University of Pennsylvania explains social conformity and what is going on in the brain.
Given this insight, I do believe that we can improve the youth sport environment. Step away if a parent gets too emotional and start yelling. Slowly, the norm will be supportive behaviours rather than instructive or abusive.
BEHAVIOUR
PSYCHOLOGY
Trevor Ragan, Founder of LearnerLab
Growth Mindset
What it is, How it Works, and Why it Matters
Trevor Ragan produces highly engaging videos about learning. Growth Mindset is the first step in the process of learning. You can also listen to episode #005"Off the Pitch with Active" Podcast to listen to Trevor when he goes into details of several aspects of learning.
Trevor Ragan;
Overcoming FEAR!
Trevor has spent years studying how to learn
Trevor Ragan is on a mission to challenge and question EVERYTHING that we think we know about sports, education, and development. FEAR is one factor holding us back. In this video he helps us learn to deal with fear.
Talent v Commitment in Young Athletes: Wayne Goldsmith
Will your child be a sporting success?
International sports coach Wayne Goldsmith has influenced the coaching, thinking and teaching of some of the world’s leading athletes, coaches and teams. His client list includes, United States Olympic Committee, Sydney Roosters NRL, Tennis Australia, Australian Rugby Union/Wallabies, Singapore Sports Council, Swimming South Africa, United Kingdom Sports Institute, Sport New Zealand and more
SUCCESS
PARENTS
All Parents & Coaches need to watch this
What attitude will benefit our children in sport?
It is so much truth in what is said!
This video has been shared in social media so many times, I want to make sure YOU don't miss it.