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👤 Dr. Jim Taylor | 📅 January 4, 2014

In Praise of Reading (the Old-fashioned Way)

There was a powerful commentary in The New York Times yesterday about the importance of reading books in this fast-paced, digital world we are immersed in.  A worthwhile and cautionary read for anyone who has become “addicted” to the Internet.

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👤 Dr. Jim Taylor | 📅 December 23, 2013

Children Gain Competence by Doing

Competence is an essential quality that children need to develop to become fully functioning adults. In fact, one thing that separates adults from children is the former’s broad repertoire of capabilities that enable them to navigate the world including physical, intellectual, emotional, social, and practical skills. But competencies are necessary, but not sufficient to become […]

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👤 Dr. Jim Taylor | 📅 December 23, 2013

Are Your Expectations Helping or Hurting Your Ski Racing Children?

Setting expectations for your ski racing children is an essential responsibility to help your children ski their fastest and achieve their goals. Expectations communicate messages to your children about what’s important to you and establish a standard toward which your children can strive. But expectations can be double-edged swords. They can be a tremendous benefit […]

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👤 Dr. Jim Taylor | 📅 December 23, 2013

Taylor’s New Logo Design

I’m pleased to introduce my new logo design. Over the next few months, I’ll be rolling it out on my business cards, stationery, and in a newly redesigned web site.

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👤 Dr. Jim Taylor | 📅 December 20, 2013

Radio Interview on Coaching Stress

I was recently interviewed by Charlie Tuggle, the host of Sports Focus, on WCHL radio in Chapel Hill, NC, on the topic of coaching stress following the recent health scares by two NFL coaches.

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👤 Dr. Jim Taylor | 📅 December 19, 2013

How to Build Healthy Self-Esteem in Your Children

I was recently interviewed for this article on how to develop self-esteem in your children. The writer did a nice job of covering all of the bases.

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