Posts about OurKidsPlayHockey2025-01-08

Our Kids Play Hockey: The Ride To The Rink - Resetting Your Hockey Goals for the New Year

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Are you skating into 2025 with a fresh perspective?On this episode of "The Ride to the Rink," host Lee Elias offers a motivational boost for players looking to reset and refocus as the new year unfolds. Lee encourages listeners to pause, reflect on their journey, and set new goals to enhance their skills and performance. By emphasizing the power of present actions, he guides players to take immediate steps toward improvement, ensuring that future success is built on today's efforts.Key Discussion Points- Resetting and Reflecting on the Hockey Season- Setting New Goals and Focusing on Improvement- Taking Action in the Present Moment- Encouragement and Support for Listeners--Click To Text The Our Kids Play Hockey Team!Our Kids Play Hockey has been honored with a nomination for the 2025 Hockey Podcast of the Year at the Sports Podcast Awards!To support us in winning this prestigious award again, we're asking for your vote. It's a simple process just head over to https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/sports_category/best-hockey-podcast/ and fill out the form!Thank you for your support!Have A Topic You Want Us To Cover? Let us know!Please Be Sure To Subscribe & Leave A Review For Us On Apple Podcasts, doing so helps our show grow!Follow Us On Social Media: Facebook Group X Instagram LinkedIn YouTube

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Our Kids Play Hockey: How To Finish The Hockey Season Strong And Maximize The Final Stretch

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Are you ready to finish the hockey season on a high note?Join hosts Lee, Christie, and Mike as they explore strategies to keep the momentum going, no matter your team's current standing.Discover how to maintain positivity and motivation with engaging drills like the "candy drill," and tackle burnout by setting fresh goals and injecting fun into practices. Learn how to manage parent expectations and foster a supportive environment, all while embracing gratitude and a love for the game.With practical advice and personal anecdotes, this episode offers a roadmap to a rewarding hockey experience for coaches, parents, and players alike.--0:00 Intro2:01 Staying motivated after winter break5:24 Maintaining positivity throughout the season10:47 Redefining yourself mid-season14:48 Gratitude in hockey19:26 Parental behavior at youth games25:32 Importance of team building30:04 Celebrating progress and development34:34 Closing argumentsText The Our Kids Play Hockey Team!Our Kids Play Hockey has been honored with a nomination for the 2025 Hockey Podcast of the Year at the Sports Podcast Awards!To support us in winning this prestigious award again, we're asking for your vote. It's a simple process just head over to https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/sports_category/best-hockey-podcast/ and fill out the form!Thank you for your support!Have A Topic You Want Us To Cover? Let us know!Please Be Sure To Subscribe & Leave A Review For Us On Apple Podcasts, doing so helps our show grow!Follow Us On Social Media: Facebook Group X Instagram LinkedIn YouTube

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Our Kids Play Hockey: The Ride To The Rink - Resetting Your Hockey Routine After Winter Break

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Are you ready to jump back into the swing of things after a long winter break?In this episode of "Ride to the Rink," hosts Christie Casciano-Burns, Lee MJ Elias, and Mike Bonelli provide essential guidance for young hockey players and their parents as they transition back into their routines after a long winter break. The discussion centers on the importance of re-establishing daily habits that can help young athletes manage their time effectively and reduce stress. By focusing on creating structured schedules, the hosts offer practical advice on how to balance school, practice, and personal time, ensuring that young players can thrive both on and off the ice.The episode also highlights the role of technology in staying organized. The hosts discuss various tools and apps that can assist in managing schedules and commitments, making it easier for families to keep track of practices, games, and other activities. Additionally, they touch on the significance of mental well-being, encouraging young athletes to reflect on the past year and set realistic goals for the future. By fostering a mindset that values enjoyment and personal growth, the podcast underscores the idea that young athletes are more than just hockey players, promoting a well-rounded identity that extends beyond the rink.--0:00 Intro2:00 Resetting After Winter Break3:45 Importance of Routine6:12 Gratitude and Mental Audit8:46 Fun in HockeyText The Our Kids Play Hockey Team!Our Kids Play Hockey has been honored with a nomination for the 2025 Hockey Podcast of the Year at the Sports Podcast Awards!To support us in winning this prestigious award again, we're asking for your vote. It's a simple process just head over to https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/sports_category/best-hockey-podcast/ and fill out the form!Thank you for your support!Have A Topic You Want Us To Cover? Let us know!Please Be Sure To Subscribe & Leave A Review For Us On Apple Podcasts, doing so helps our show grow!Follow Us On Social Media: Facebook Group X Instagram LinkedIn YouTube

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