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Mentally correcting a mistake allows athletes to release negative emotions in a constructive way.
How to avoid letting up when your team has a sizeable lead.
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A way to implement meditation exercises in the classroom or physical education class. Great for stress control and behaviour improvement.
Students can make personal business cards as a way to improve self-esteem and class cohesion.
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A computer makes it easy to produce, post and update a list of your top-ranked athletes in each event or statistical category.
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Your last instructions during time-outs should evoke right-brain thinking.
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Criticism and praise phrased in personal rather than sports-specific terms can damage an athlete?s sense of worth and may cause poor performance in pressure situations.
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An arsenal of funny quips, expressions and jokes can take the sting out of stressful competitive situations and give an impression of self-control.
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Motivated athletes will perform best against opponents who are perceived as being equal in ability.
A good night?s sleep will actually boost your students? ability to perform a new sports skill by up to 25%!
Your athletes will perform better if they focus on feelings, attitudes and behaviours that they can control.
A goal-setting session with your athletes is a great time to also discuss personal goals.
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Instead of using a single, often unrealistic goal for upcoming competitions, your athletes can avoid disappointment by using three successively more difficult goals.
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