Parenting Peak Performers Podcast
Latest Episodes
Pressure and the Impacts to Mental Health with Dr. Hendrie Weisinger
The biggest differentiator between people who do well in a pressure moment versus people who do below their capability is perception of the situation. You have to befriend it. - Dr. Hendrie Weisinge
The Sports Parenting Experience with Shari Medini
They need someone outside of their sport to talk to about it. I never want my kids to feel like if they had a bad practice that Im also going to be mad that they had a bad practice. How can we be th
Sports psychiatry with Dr. Rolando Gonzalez
As parents, you guys are probably the best monitors of your childrens behavior because youve been watching them from the time they were born, and honestly, youre a better expert on your child than
On Coaching Parents with Anthony Telford
“We’ve asked the kids - do you like it better here now that your parents are outside? And, unfortunately, a lot of them say ‘yes.’” -- Anthony Telford Anthony Telford spent 9 seasons as a MLB pitcher, but now he’s a father and a...
Becoming a Reformed Sports Parent with Nick Buonocore
“You’re a lot more than the sport you play. You’re a human being too, and sometimes that gets lost.” - Nick Buonocore For a lot of families, their traditional view of sports has changed. What was once a tool for exercise, discipline, and...
Scott Eyre on Coaching after Life in Major League Baseball
“I would get nervous for the kids. I wanted them to succeed so much because that’s what I wanted. I hated losing when I was in high school. I didn’t want the kids to feel that. I wanted them to win.” --Scott Eyre 35% on any academic test...
Jill Wheeler on Expedition Mentality & Letting Your Child Choose
“When someone tells you who they are or someone tells you what they want, believe them.” -- Jill Wheeler It’s a new year, a new decade, and a new special series for Parenting Peak Performers. We couldn’t be more thrilled for this episode with...
Chris Edwards on Fitness: Why It’s Vital and Not Enough
“I realized that people needed more than just fitness to reach their health and wellness goals.” --Chris Edwards How can we be healthy? Really? It’s a question humans have been asking for most of history - and yet, it always seems like...
Dr. Greg Rubin on Identifying and Treating Sports-Related Concussions
How can we keep our kids safe while they play the sports they love? Today marks the end of Parenting Peak Performer’s 4th season, and as we wrap up, we’re going to pivot away from talking about the coach’s perspective. Instead, we’re...
On Confidence - What It Is, How To Build It, and How To Get It Back with Coach Micheal Burt
When I was a high school basketball coach, I wrote down on a napkin one day that a child with confidence will try anything. Whether they succeed or not, they will try. An insecure child will always c