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Dr. Patrick Cohn & Lisa Cohn

The "Doer" in Youth Sports Makes Mistakes

by Dr. Patrick Cohn & Lisa Cohn, posted February 23 2011

Ultimate Sports Parent Radio interviews Bruce Kracke, a sports dad, coach and certified trainer for the Positive Coaching Alliance about why sports kids should be "doers" who make mistakes, and why this helps them grow as athletes. He explains how to create a culture that encourages kids to grow. Mental game coach Dr. Patrick Cohn provides commentary.

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Lisa Cohn is co-founder of. The Ultimate Sports Parent and Kids’ Sports Psychology. Pick up a free e-book, “Ten Tips to Improve Confidence and Success in Young Athletes,” by visiting www.youthsportspsychology.com.

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