Ever watched your daughter beat herself up over a mistake during a game, her confidence visibly shaken? Or noticed her focus on a single error long after the match is over, replaying it in her mind over and over again? It’s heartbreaking, isn’t it? Imagine if she had the ability to shake off those mistakes in seconds, to bounce back with unwavering confidence and keep her head in the game. Sounds good, right?

Do you ever wonder if your words are making your child feel less capable? Have you caught yourself doubting your parenting methods, worrying that they might be chipping away at your child’s self-esteem? If so, you’re not alone. Many of us share these concerns and want to raise confident, well-rounded kids.

Imagine watching your daughter ride her first wave in Costa Rica, her face lighting up with joy and newfound confidence. This isn’t just a dream; it’s the transformative power of stepping out of your comfort zone.

Are you curious about becoming a mental performance coach for athletes? Wondering if you need a PhD or special certification? Maybe you’re a coach or a parent who wants to help athletes improve their mental game but don’t know where to start. If these questions resonate with you, this episode is a must-listen.

Welcome back to the Raising Elite Competitors podcast! Whether you’re just getting into sports or you have a lot of seasons under your belt, you can raise a confident, mentally strong girl athlete. This is exactly what Malinda discovered inside our signature mentor training program.

Injuries are just the worst, aren’t they? As a parent or coach, it breaks your heart to see your athlete hurting – both physically and emotionally. You want to fix it, to make it all better, but sometimes it feels like there’s nothing you can do. Trust me, I understand. Injuries are an unfortunate reality […]

You know the feeling – the crowd buzzing, the adrenaline pumping, that intense pressure to win. It’s tough out there for young athletes, but what about the battles going on inside their heads? The struggle against those negative voices?

You know those days when you just don’t want to go to practice? I get it, everyone feels that way sometimes. But the best athletes don’t let a lack of motivation stop them.