For Parents of Competitive Athletes Ages 10-18
They Crush It in Practice. Then Freeze When It Counts.
There's a name for it. It's called the Mental Blindspot™, and this $5 book gives you the exact playbook to help your athlete close the gap between practice and performance.
Trusted by youth athletes and their families worldwide.
This is not motivation
This is high-performance mental training backed by evidence and real-world application.
Sound Familiar?
Your athlete puts in the work. Extra reps. Extra training. Extra everything. But when the game starts, something shifts. The confidence disappears. The mistakes snowball. And the car ride home is miserable for everyone.
It's not effort. It's not talent. It's a hidden gap between how they train and how they compete, and most families never learn how to close it.
What You'll Learn Inside Raising a Champion
The Mental Blindspot™ explained
Why talented athletes underperform in competition and exactly what's happening in their head when they "freeze"
Pre-game routines that actually work
The same mental rehearsal techniques used by elite athletes, simplified so your kid can start using them this week
The Parent Playbook
What to say (and what to stop saying) before, during, and after competition to build confidence instead of accidentally undermining it
The mistake recovery method
How to help your athlete bounce back from errors in real time instead of spiraling through the rest of the game
Real athlete stories
Candid examples from young athletes who've used these exact tools to transform how they compete
What Parents Are Saying
"On the field and in the classroom, he has become a new kid. The tools he's been given can continue to be used in the future. Well worth it."
- Kimberly M., Parent
"A tremendous difference in our children's athletic performance and overall maturity. I highly recommend an investment in the mental side of athletic performance."
- Adam M., Parent
"Real tangible results. The care shown for your child is above and beyond."
- Team Langer, Parent
Matt Faw
Matt Faw is a former Division I and Professional basketball player with a story that, though far from over, every athlete needs to hear.
Despite having stretches of high level performance, his career was marked by adversity, loss and grueling seasons that tested every fiber in his being.
After 5 years at the D1 level and a preseason stint on a Pro team in Portugal, Matt was forced to retire in 2022 after an unsuccessful back surgery failed to resolve the chronic pain he was experiencing. He has spent the last 4 years scouring the vast library resources available to him in this Age of Information. These challenges have turned him into an avid learner, reader, listener & purveyor of information related to the Human Experience… and, of course, a killer Mental Performance Coach.
His Dream is to become a World Class Coach, guiding people to find their own Inner Strength and Truest Expression through a Multi-Disciplinary Approach but his current focus is on cultivating elite Mental Performance in athletes at all levels. He believes sports are invaluable in the journey to becoming Fully Realized as an Individual and seeks to empower the New Generation of athletes so they are Fully Prepared for the Challenges that await them.
Your Athlete Doesn't Need More Reps. They Need This.
For less than a sports drink, you can give your athlete the mental tools that separate confident competitors from talented kids who can't get out of their own way.
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