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Inside the mind of our Kids Jiu-Jitsu Coach
Manage episode 442286928 series 2004919
In this conversation, Nefeli shares her journey from starting Judo at a young age to becoming a coach. She discusses the emotional aspects of competition, the importance of discipline, and how to build confidence in kids. Nefeli emphasizes the need for a balanced approach to coaching, where both winning and losing are part of the learning process. She also highlights the significance of humility and accountability in sports, and how these lessons extend beyond the mat into everyday life.
Takeaways
Nefeli started Judo at four years old, influenced by her brother.
Emotional responses to competition are common in children.
Disappointment can lead to growth if managed properly.
Discipline is essential for success in any sport.
Building confidence in kids is crucial for their development.
Coaches should tailor their approach based on individual needs.
Kids need to learn how to handle competition pressure.
Expectations from parents can impact a child's experience in sports.
Humility in winning is as important as striving for success.
The gym serves as an important outlet for children's energy.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:28 Early Judo Experiences
05:41 The Role of Parents in Sports
10:26 Coaching Philosophy and Discipline
15:23 Building Confidence in Kids
20:30 Handling Competition and Loss
25:32 The Importance of Humility
30:33 Expectations from Parents
35:14 Final Thoughts and Conclusion
www.lakecountybjj.com
Socials
https://www.facebook.com/lakecountybjj/
https://www.instagram.com/lakecountybjj
48 episoder
Manage episode 442286928 series 2004919
In this conversation, Nefeli shares her journey from starting Judo at a young age to becoming a coach. She discusses the emotional aspects of competition, the importance of discipline, and how to build confidence in kids. Nefeli emphasizes the need for a balanced approach to coaching, where both winning and losing are part of the learning process. She also highlights the significance of humility and accountability in sports, and how these lessons extend beyond the mat into everyday life.
Takeaways
Nefeli started Judo at four years old, influenced by her brother.
Emotional responses to competition are common in children.
Disappointment can lead to growth if managed properly.
Discipline is essential for success in any sport.
Building confidence in kids is crucial for their development.
Coaches should tailor their approach based on individual needs.
Kids need to learn how to handle competition pressure.
Expectations from parents can impact a child's experience in sports.
Humility in winning is as important as striving for success.
The gym serves as an important outlet for children's energy.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:28 Early Judo Experiences
05:41 The Role of Parents in Sports
10:26 Coaching Philosophy and Discipline
15:23 Building Confidence in Kids
20:30 Handling Competition and Loss
25:32 The Importance of Humility
30:33 Expectations from Parents
35:14 Final Thoughts and Conclusion
www.lakecountybjj.com
Socials
https://www.facebook.com/lakecountybjj/
https://www.instagram.com/lakecountybjj
48 episoder
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