Listen "The P.A.R.E.N.T. Model: How to Support Your Athlete Without Adding Pressure"
Episode Synopsis
If you’ve ever wondered how to support your athlete without accidentally adding more pressure, this is the episode for you.In this deep dive, we unpack the P.A.R.E.N.T. Model — a powerful framework to help sports parents show up with more clarity, confidence, and calm. From the ride home after a tough loss to navigating goal-setting and growth mindset, this episode gives you practical tools to become the steady, supportive presence your athlete needs most.You’ll learn:How to give your athlete autonomy without stepping back too farWhy your emotions matter just as much as theirs — and how to manage themSimple language shifts that build trust and confidenceWhat not to say after games (and what to say instead)How to protect your athlete’s identity beyond the sportWhy long-term growth always beats short-term panicWhether your child is just starting out or chasing high-level dreams, this episode will help you find your role — and play it with purpose.🧠 Ready to take the next step?📩 Grab your copy of our Parent Guidebook or DM me “PARENT” to connect.
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