Parent Psychology Path

The hardest part of youth racing is often not the bicycle.

It is knowing when to encourage, when to coach, when to listen and when to stop talking.

This path is for parents who want their child to become confident and competitive without making love or approval feel dependent on results. It does not teach parents to remove pressure from sport; competition naturally includes nerves, disappointment and uncertainty. It teaches them not to add unnecessary parental pressure on top of it.

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