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How to Tell When Parental Support Turns Into Pressure

Your child is training, and you are wondering if you are doing the right thing?

Dora Dragičević

Vodič kroz emocije, fokus, motivaciju u sportu

Mental Training for Athletes: A Guide to Emotions, Motivation, and Focus

Physical and tactical preparation don't mean much if the mind gives out during crucial moments

Dora Dragičević

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Pritisak ili podrška roditelja

How to Tell When Parental Support Turns Into Pressure

Your child is training, and you are wondering if you are doing the right thing?
Vodič kroz emocije, fokus, motivaciju u sportu

Mental Training for Athletes: A Guide to Emotions, Motivation, and Focus

Physical and tactical preparation don't mean much if the mind gives out during crucial moments
Fanksioznost: stres i tjeskoba dok gledamo utakmice

Fanxiety

Ever felt physically ill or switched off the TV because the stress of watching your

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Dual career of an athlete. An athlete but also a student

Dual career

It’s a myth that elite sports require giving up on education. Discover how to successfully
off-season is time to relax and slow dowm but not for mental preparation

The Importance of Mental Training in the Off-Season

In some sports, summer is the peak of the season, while many athletes are in
coact in the moment of anger

What to do when a coach frequently yells

A Parent's Guide: How to recognize the difference between motivational shouting and toxic behavior that
female athletes sitting on the bench waiting for a chance to enter the game, Mental Training blog

My Child is Sitting on the Bench – How to Handle It

Let them know that you understand and that you realize how hard it is for
climber and coach discussing the plan

4 Tips on How to Prepare a Child for Mental Training

Mental Training might be a good fit for your child, but when you suggested it,
Luka Škrinjarić, Sanja Vrančić i Dora Dragičević na konferenciji ENYSSP u Tallinu

ENYSSP conference from the eyes of Mentalni Trening

This year the Croatian gang became a bit bigger at the 19th ENYSSP Conference in

Athlete dissatisfied because the coach took them out of the game, Mentalni Trening blog

What to do when my child wants to quit sports

Well-developed motor skills allow children to explore the world, get to know their environment, and
Sanja Vrančić during Futsal Dinamo match

Why Sports Psychologist is the Best Job in the World

How my journey as a sports psychologist at Mentalni Trening began, and the things I
athlete after the match, tired and exhausted, MT Blog

5 Ways to Prevent Overtraining

In situations where athletes decide to train even more—whether it means training too long in
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