Coaching the Athletic Mind Episode 23: Coaching Middle School Athletes: Insight from Modified Soccer Coach, Kelly Slate (Part 1)
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In episode 23 of the 'Coaching The Athletic Mind Podcast,' host Megan Weaver interviews Kelly Slate, a seasoned soccer coach for Camillus Middle School. Kelly discusses her extensive background in soccer from childhood through college despite multiple ACL injuries. The conversation delves into the challenges and rewards of coaching seventh and eighth graders, emphasizing the importance of fostering self-confidence, positive reinforcement, and mental resilience among young athletes. She shares insights on managing players of varying skill levels, encouraging perseverance, and creating a supportive team environment where every player feels valued. Megan and Kelly also explore techniques for helping players recover from mistakes and maintain focus. The episode aims to inspire both coaches and players to embrace failures as opportunities for growth and to enjoy the journey of sports beyond just winning games.