The Parents Playbook:
Nurturing A Lifelong Love Of Squash
Discover the secrets to fostering your child's squash talent with "The Parents Playbook: Nurturing A Lifelong Love Of Squash", a free workshop designed for proactive parents. This 20-minute training offers invaluable insights into supporting your young athlete's journey, both on and off the court. Sign up now to unlock a world of guidance, from nurturing passion to enhancing performance, all at no cost. Don't miss out on the chance to be the guiding force behind your child's success.
THE PARENT PLAYBOOK
How It Works
Secure Your Spot
Sign up at no cost to embark on a journey that guides your approach to nurturing young squash talent.
Register
Access
Training Awaits
Look out for an email with your exclusive link to our training portal, your gateway to insightful learning.
Learn On-Demand
Enjoy the flexibility of watching the workshop at your leisure, absorbing valuable strategies at a pace that suits you.
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Advance
Continued Growth
Upon completing the workshop, you'll receive an email with next steps and a library of resources to further your child's athletic journey.
SportMind Presents
The Parent Playbook Blueprint
Start your journey to enhance your parenting in youth sports, learn to provide emotional support, and create a nurturing atmosphere that encourages a lasting passion for squash with the essential playbook.
Empowerment
Elevate your parental influence with actionable guidance.
Adaptation
Adjust your approach to meet your child’s evolving sports journey.
Mastery
Hone a parenting style that complements your child’s growth in squash.
Support
Learn to balance encouragement with the pressures of competitive sports.
Navigation
Guide your child through the emotional landscape of youth athletics.
Resilience
Instill grit to face sports challenges with determination.
MEET THE CREATOR
Jesse Engelbrecht
With a master's degree in Sport and Exercise Psychology and a legacy as an ex-professional squash player, Jesse Engelbrecht fuses athletic experience with scientific insights to foster peak performance. Embracing a personalised coaching philosophy that intertwines modern psychology with ancient wisdom, Jesse delivers tailored strategies to enhance personal growth and mastery in squash. As the founder of SportMind, he invites you to embark on a transformative journey to amplify self-awareness and unlock your full potential.
Squash Professional
Having competed on the Pro World Tour for over 10 years, winning 15 International Titles, Jesse brings a wealth of professional squash experience to the table.
High Performance Coach
Jesse, a high-performance coach with a master's degree in Sport and Exercise Psychology, specialises in mindset coaching and lifestyle strategies, helping individuals reach their peak performance.
SportMind Founder
As the founder of the SportMind App, Syllabus, Blog, Podcast and author of The Squash Playbook, Jesse provides practical tools and knowledge to elevate self-awareness and unlock individuals' fullest potential.
Take A Sneak Peek...
SQUASH PLAYBOOK
Your Tactical
Blueprint for Success!
Unlock the secrets of squash with Jesse Engelbrecht's "Squash Playbook: Your Tactical Blueprint for Success!" Dive deep into game-changing categories like Playing Styles, Conditions, Scoreboard, and Emotions. This isn't just a book; it's a comprehensive toolkit crafted by a seasoned professional, blending strategy with psychology.
Learn to navigate 39+ unique court scenarios, execute under pressure, and approach each match with clarity and purpose. With Jesse's insights, you transform yourself from a reactive player into a proactive tactician, ready to face any challenge with courage and resilience
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Answers to Your Playbook Queries
"The Parents Playbook" is a workshop designed to guide parents on how to support their child's squash journey effectively. It covers strategies to prevent early dropouts, manage pressures, and foster a positive environment for young athletes to thrive in sports and life.
The workshop addresses the key needs of young athletes—control, skill, and connection—and offers insights on the significant role parents and coaches play in meeting these needs to prevent talent fade-out.
You will learn the importance of nurturing positive dynamics within the 'athletic triangle', emphasizing trust, communication, and support to ensure the well-being and development of young athletes.
Research discussed in the workshop indicates that parental pressure and criticism can lead to a fear of failure, diminished enjoyment, and even burnout. Constructive involvement and positive reinforcement are key to a healthy sports experience.
The guidance and strategies provided in "The Parents Playbook" workshop are rooted in scientific research and supported by peer-reviewed studies. Alongside this robust academic foundation, the workshop incorporates knowledge gleaned from respected books, insights from seasoned mentors and coaches, as well as first-hand accounts from athletes themselves. This multi-faceted approach ensures that the advice is not only credible but also practically applicable, reflecting a comprehensive understanding of the athletic and developmental needs of young squash players.
The workshop offers strategies derived from extensive research to help parents provide healthy support without adding undue pressure, crafting a supportive, pressure-free environment for their young athletes.
It suggests that intensive training should typically start after the age of 12 to prevent burnout and overuse injuries, supporting long-term development and enjoyment of the sport.
It underscores the role of coaches as character educators and the positive impact of coaches trained in character education on the moral and ethical development of young athletes.
Participants will have access to an extensive library of resources, including articles, videos, expert interviews, and a community of experts for ongoing support and learning in youth sports.
Jesse Engelbrecht, an ex-professional squash player and high-performance coach, is the creator of "The Parents Playbook." Holding a master's degree in Sport and Exercise Psychology, Jesse combines his extensive on-court experience with academic insights. As the founder of SportMind and author of The Squash Playbook, he offers a unique blend of practical tools and strategies to enhance squash performance and personal growth.
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