As kids grow up and face stiffer competition, their mental toughness will be the single most important variable when it comes to whether they move on to the "next" level or not.  When athletes learn how to develop self-confidence, improve focus, and bounce back quickly from adversity, only then can they maximize their athletic abilities and give themselves the best chance to advance in sports.

You can read the rest of my blog on making it to the next level here!

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