The Psychology of Tennis Parenting
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Modern Intelligence
High-performance tennis success stems from the ability to pay attention to and respond to match dynamics. The same holds true for intelligence. Smart used to be one’s ability to memorize information. Nowadays, everyone has this covered. Athletes with cell phones have instant access to all the information they desire.
Modern intelligence now comes in the form of mental and emotional warfare. Does your athlete have the following mental tools developed in their tool belt?
Solution: Modern intelligence is:
- Situational Awareness
- Filtering Information
- Troubleshooting Ability
- Clarity of Goals
- Preset Protocols to Handle Problems
- Having Multiple Game Plans
- Ability to Identify Inefficient Training Protocols
The good news is that modern intelligence is a choice and skill worth developing.