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Are you building mental toughness in your athletes? This research based post helps coaches to be their best.

Need a student handbook for your classes? We are going to provide you a detailed outline for creating a complete handbook for your families.

New teachers often ask about choreography and how to choreograph for their newest students. Here are a few tips on choreographing for your newest students.  These concepts will help build student's confidence, engage parents and let kids learn our amazing sport.  Tip #1 - Keep Formations Simple.  Straight lines that are horizontal or vertical are easy for new students to remember and grasp.   Tip #2 - Allow Every Student To Be In The Front Row. Parents love  seeing their child be the star and for new students that  can be a great opportunity to shine.  Tip #3 - Allow Each Student...

Looking for ideas for a themed routine? Check out this list to inspire you to create a routine that you will love!

If you have read parts I  and II are of this  series, you have seen that there is a shift for educators to use positive language to guide what we want children to do versus telling them what we don't want from them. In part II, you evaluated your own language to see if you have any communication that is negative focused versus positive (and we  all do, I catch myself all  the time reverting back to a negative language pattern).  In part III, we encourage you to have your students begin to  use positive language in  their self-talk and...