Why Comparing Your Child to Other Athletes Could Be Holding Them Back

Inner Athlete

Published on: 05/08/2026

Every parent wants their child to succeed in sport, but constant comparison can hold them back. Learn how focusing on self-reflection, coachability and personal growth helps young athletes build confidence, resilience and long-term success.

Youth Athlete Development

Helping Young Athletes Perform Under Pressure: What Parents Need to Know

Inner Athlete

Published on: 31/07/2026

Discover practical strategies to help your young athlete build confidence, handle competition pressure, and develop the mindset needed for long-term success in sport.

Youth Athlete Development

How to Develop a Successful Young Athlete | Lessons From an Elite Swimmer

Inner Athlete

Published on: 20/07/2026

Discover what parents can learn from elite swimmer Felix Dressel de Bruyn’s journey from junior swimming to NCAA Division I. Learn how individualised strength and conditioning, supportive coaching, smart training and consistent development can help y

Youth Athlete Development