Do You Pressure Your Sports Kids?

Sports parents who pressure their kids. “Your podcasts and articles have really helped me realize the pressure I was unknowingly placing on my 10-year-old daughter just by being overly invested in her sport. Do I just avoid the subject?” Watch the video to see what tips Dr. Cohn gives to this sports mom to help her daughter. Unsure if mental game coaching is right for you? Call us today at 407-742-7225 to set up a free 15-minute session. Please subscribe to our YouTube channel to get our latest videos!

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When Parents Put Pressure on Their Athletes

Last Updated on July 7, 2026 by Patrick Cohn

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Patrick Cohn
Mental Performance Coach Dr. Patrick Cohn has helped athletes for over 40 years enhance their performance. Dr. Cohn earned a master's degree in sports psychology from CSUF and a Ph.D. from the University of Virginia, specializing in Applied Sports Psychology. Today, he is the president and founder of Peak Performance Sports, LLC in Orlando, Florida. He's working with Olympic athletes, NFL, NHL, MLB, and professional motocross racers and NASCAR racers.

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