8/23/24 4:00 pm
Missoula Public Library | Cooper Room

Parent, Youth & Teen Sports Panel: A Deep Dive

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Join us for an insightful Parent, Youth & Teen Sports Panel where featured Specialists will tackle the pressing issues faced by young athletes and their families.

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This panel discussion is designed to provide valuable guidance on a variety of topics, from injury prevention and mental performance to nutrition and balancing academic commitments. Learn from seasoned professionals about the best support strategies for your teenager's sports journey without adding undue pressure. Whether you're navigating collegiate sports opportunities or looking to enhance strength training practices, this panel promises to offer practical advice and foster a deeper understanding between parents and their athletic teens. Don't miss this opportunity to engage in meaningful conversation and gather the tools needed to support your young athlete's success. Mediated by: Courtney Babcock.

How can parents best support their teen athletes without adding pressure?
What are some effective strategies for managing sports-related injuries?
Can you share insights on balancing academics and sports for student-athletes?
What role does nutrition play in a young athlete's performance and recovery?
How can mental performance training benefit teenage athletes?
What resources are available for parents to help their teens navigate collegiate sports opportunities?
How important is strength training for young athletes and at what age should it start?
What are some common challenges faced by teen athletes and how can they be overcome?
How can parents and teens effectively communicate about sports goals and expectations?

Meet the Specialists at this Event

Casey Cordial

Pro Athlete Sports Physio + Recovery Specialist

Sport Science + Injuries

Courtney Babcock

Founder of The Sport Specialist + Olympic Runner

Coach
Pro Athlete

Jason Brown

Pro Tennis Advisor + D1 College Coach

Coach
College Consultant

Allie Long

USWNT World Champion + Pro Athlete Soccer

Pro Athlete

Bob Seebohar

Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics+Exercise Physiologist + Coach

Nutrition
Author + Podcaster

Rebecca McConville

Registered Sports Dietitian + Author & Expert in RED-S + Eating Disorder Certified

Nutrition
Author + Podcaster

Panel Discussion Topics

• How can parents best support their teen athletes without adding pressure?
• What are some effective strategies for managing sports-related injuries?
• Can you share insights on balancing academics and sports for student-athletes?
• What role does nutrition play in a young athlete's performance and recovery?
• How can mental performance training benefit teenage athletes?
• What resources are available for parents to help their teens navigate collegiate sports opportunities?
• How important is strength training for young athletes and at what age should it start?
•What are some common challenges faced by teen athletes and how can they be overcome?
• How can parents and teens effectively communicate about sports goals and expectations?

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