Better Coaching

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Overemphasizing structured practices and competition early on is linked to two critical issues facing young athletes today: psychological burnout and overuse injuries. A well-designed sports program has the capacity to teach teamwork, sportsmanship, grit, leadership, and many other life skills, as well as a lifelong love for their game.

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Stanford Childrens

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

It’s important that we try to keep kids active in sports and also make them want to be active adults as well. I also came away with the reflection that the health care providers need those qualities as well, to take care of the teams and help them maintain success. When is the right age for a child to focus on only one sport?

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Stanford Childrens

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

But healing is, of course, emotional and psychological as welland that is where art steps in. This group aims to support not only the physical recovery of our tiniest patients but also the emotional well-being of their families as well. When we talk about healing, we often focus on the physical.

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Relentless School Nurse

JULY 5, 2023

Many preach about being pro-life but when it comes to strict gun laws they go against it and say, “Well we have the right to bear arms…it’s my second amendment right…” There have been 380 school shootings since the Columbine shooting.

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The Sporting

JULY 12, 2023

A Guide to Sports Psychology and 8 Important Benefits for Athletes Sports psychology has emerged as a vital field within the realm of athletics. It offers invaluable tools for athletes to enhance their performance and mental well-being. Athletes can also improve their performance and adopt a winning mentality.

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Teen Health 101

AUGUST 14, 2022

Surely it comes to little surprise that music has a substantial psychological effect on people. Also, while matching music to our mood does have its psychological benefits, it can also trap one in a depressive, angry, or anxious mood state. By: Jaclyn Kotora, Contributing Writer. Edited by: Elias Azizi, Editor in Chief.

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MSU

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Parents have become more involved as well with high expectations and big goals for this child’s sport career. 3 4 There are also many features of effective talent development environments that overlap well with the whole athlete development approach. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology , 33 (3), 302-320. Preston, C.,

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Stanford Childrens

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

While that’s always the primary goal, a handful of forward-thinking hospitals have embraced a family-focused approach to care that also includes the parents’ mental health and well-being. Some parents have therapy individually as well as the sessions they share together.

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Stanford Childrens

MARCH 21, 2025

Having seen the powerful impact that these therapies were having on patientsreduced stress, increased coping skills, more engagement with their treatment plansthe program expanded and has grown to include five full-time music therapists and two art therapists, as well as two relief art therapists.

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Better Coaching

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Below is an interview with a youth sport psychology expert from Youth Football Online. Here’s our exclusive interview with youth sports psychology expert Professor Richard Stratton, PhD. Coaches have to lead by example when things aren’t going well for your team. Youtube is great as well when you can’t get to a clinic.

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AASP

MARCH 21, 2024

In this blog post, we will explore the key findings and implications of research, emphasizing how self-compassion is showing promise as an approach to promoting healthy body image and overall well-being.</p> In consideration of athletes, it has been associated with higher well-being (Zessin et al., Schuler, K. Petrie, T.

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Designs for Health

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In addition, the Mediterranean diet has been studied for its potential to help support the body’s response to psychological stress and modulation of autonomic imbalances. Furthermore, certain botanicals such as ashwagandha and rhodiola rosea may help support the body’s response to psychological stress. By Dr. Cory Ambrose, ND, MAT

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Keeping Kids in Motion

MARCH 26, 2023

Discover 4 types of games that offer psychological benefits and escape from negative thoughts. Learn how games can improve mental well-being, cognitive abilities, and social skills, and reduce symptoms of depression. Playing games can help children deal with depression.

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Better Coaching

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

However, research is beginning to reveal a different picture—one that suggests multi-sport participation might actually be more beneficial for young athletes in terms of long-term success, injury prevention, and overall well-being.

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S&S

JUNE 26, 2024

School districts, teachers, afterschool professionals, and recreational programs play a pivotal role in fostering an environment where children can thrive emotionally and psychologically.

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AASP

DECEMBER 21, 2022

.</p> <h3>Facing Retirement Can be a Difficult Prospect</h3> <p>The end of an athletic career can have a significant impact on athletes’ overall mental health and psychological well-being. </li> <li>More adaptive emotional and psychological outcomes.</li>

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AASP

AUGUST 10, 2023

While this is widely considered the standard process to ‘properly’ heal an injury, there is a critical component that frequently goes untreated: the psychological symptoms experienced (Arvinen-Barrow & Walker, 2017). <em>The psychology of sport injury and rehabilitation</em> Routledge.</li>

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Complete Performance

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Welcome back to another empowering episode of PerformHappy, the podcast that dives deep into the world of sports psychology and mental wellness for athletes.

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MSU

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

I’ve come to realize that while my skills as a coach were solid, this program has truly helped me embrace a more “well-rounded” approach. This program challenges traditional methods and emphasizes understanding the science and psychology behind coaching. What have you learned that’s made a difference for you?

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Stanford Childrens

JUNE 6, 2022

$1 Million Gift From Anonymous Donor to Provide Major Benefits for Nursing Science and Well-Being Programs at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford. The remaining amount of the gift will be a direct contribution to support nursing-related health literacy, wellness, ethics, and resilience programs (to be covered in a follow-up article).

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First Beat

AUGUST 21, 2023

Self-Determination Theory When putting together the background research for this article, one psychological theory that immediately came to mind was Self-Determination Theory (SDT) (Ryan & Deci, 2000) which I will use as a framework for harnessing athlete buy-in. Psychological Bulletin, 117, 497–529. Frei, F.X., & Morriss, A.

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AASP

JULY 8, 2022

<p>Student-athletes continuously navigate physical, psychological, and social demands including balancing academics and athletics, while striving to meet both internal and external expectations. Burnout is a multi-dimensional syndrome that interferes with individuals’ well-being and performance (Williams & Krane, 2020).

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Stanford Childrens

MAY 7, 2024

Medha received medical care, psychological support, and physical therapy over the course of eight weeks to get her back to sport. The lab team found that Medha may benefit from increasing her cadence (taking more steps per minute) to reduce the impact force when her feet hit the ground as well as improve her performance.

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Stanford Childrens

JUNE 20, 2023

During our “Celiac Strong” event, we brought together tremendous minds from our Center for Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and Celiac Disease at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health who spoke about every aspect of celiac disease, including how it affects the body, how to eat gluten-free, and the psychological impacts of celiac disease.

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PLT4M

MAY 3, 2023

Schools have a unique role in helping students develop the skills and knowledge to maintain physical and mental well-being. The stats for student wellness are startling! Reduce psychological stress and enhance various aspects of self-esteem. So how do fitness and mental health overlap for students?

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Gopher Sport

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This connection between rhythm timing and motor coordination has been studied across various fields, including kinesiology, neuroscience, auditory neuroscience, developmental psychology, and education. When you incorporate what the body biologically knows well, rhythm and timing, motor and cognitive skills develop with greater ease.

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Stanford Childrens

AUGUST 23, 2023

The VR lessons are part of the Immersive Technology Education program launched by the Stanford CHARIOT program , an internationally recognized group from mixed subspecialties that uses immersive technology, including virtual reality, to reduce anxiety and pain in pediatric patients and improve their well-being.

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Physical Education Ideas

DECEMBER 30, 2023

We all know the importance Physical Education plays in nurturing well-rounded individuals. It delivers physical, psychological, social and cognitive health and wellbeing benefits. Maybe you deliver quality PE to national standards really well but could focus on developing a before or after school activity, like a running club.

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Reinventing the Game

JUNE 15, 2021

This paper identifies the scientific areas of ecological psychology , dynamical system theory , complexity sciences and evolutionary biology as contributing knowledge in developing a theoretical scaffold, i.e. ecological dynamics, to understanding the phenomenon of emerging actions, grounded in comprehensive research.

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The Sporting

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

One can say it is a modified form of Hatha yoga that combines well with philosophical teachings. However, this art collected well in different yoga variations is aimed at not only rejuvenating the best of the physical self but also helping in establishing a fulfilling connection among the mind, body, and soul.

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Player Development Project

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Cameron Knowles has been part of the Portland Timbers organisation for well over a decade. The holder of a Masters in Psychology & now into his second season as Head Coach of Portland Timbers T2, Cameron joins PDP Editor, Dave Wright for a conversation on his journey through the.

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Stanford Childrens

MAY 31, 2023

Trouble gaining weight leads to suspicion of celiac disease When the boys went for their wellness check at age 5, their pediatrician noticed that they were not gaining weight like they should. Gluten is found in grains, particularly wheat, barley, and rye, as well as oats that are processed in the same factory as gluten-containing grains.

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Human Kinetics

JUNE 11, 2024

These students understand adapting physical activity considering social, physical, and psychological development. My students were excited to read about their disciplines versus just using an adapted physical education perspective for physical activity for young children through high school.

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Stanford Childrens

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

We saw significant shrinkage of her tumor within a few months, but she still needed additional chemotherapy as well as radiation.”. I’m proud of how our whole team came together to support their well-being.”. How well Marlee tolerated cancer treatments is a credit to her parents. Well-rounded care for every need.

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Stanford Childrens

AUGUST 22, 2023

News & World Report , providing a full range of services, including medical, psychological, respiratory therapy, nutrition, and social work. “We After living on pins and needles wondering if their daughter would ever get a lung transplant, or ever be well, the family is happy. “If

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A Positive Approach To Teen Health

MAY 31, 2022

According to the Forest Department of the USDA, there are many mental wellness benefits associated with being outside in green spaces, such as lower risk of depression and faster psychological stress recovery. Whether alone or in a group, the “greener pastures” of mental wellness are waiting for you! Stay well, Emma Clifton.

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Better Coaching

AUGUST 7, 2018

Surveys conducted by the American Psychological Association between 1999 and 2004 showed that over 70 different sleep disorders were represented in more than 40 million Americans and up to 60% of us report at least a few nights per week of sleep issues. The real question may be, how can us coaches apply these lessons to our lives, as well.

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