Our Kids Play Hockey: The Ride To The Rink: Pro Level Thinking For Youth Players: Satoshi Takano’s Simple Hacks To See The Game
Episode Description
Want to become a better hockey player before you even step onto the ice? Todays Ride to the Rink is a special one because cognitive performance coach Satoshi Takano joins Lee, Christie, and Mike to share simple, game-changing ways kids can think faster, scan better, and make smarter decisions on the ice.Young players often focus on chasing the puck or scoring the goal but what about the other 9598% of the game when the puck isnt on your stick? Satoshi breaks it all down in a way kids can immediately use the next time they skate.Heres what we cover: SPDM: See Process Decide Move the model that shapes hockey IQ Why putting the phone down and playing visual pattern games helps train your brain How to use pre-scanning to avoid mistakes (and even prevent injuries!) Fun thinking drills to try in the car, driveway, or garage How tools like the SwitchedOn app build decision-making skills at home Why obsession not perfection is the secret ingredient of elite playersWhether youre a beginner or dreaming of the NHL one day, this short conversation gives kids REAL tools to build better habits and a sharper hockey mind.If you liked this quick episode, go check out our full conversation with Satoshi its packed with deeper insights every young athlete should hear. Want a written version you can reference anytime? Check out our companion blog: How Young Players Can Train Their Hockey Brain: Insights from Cognitive Coach Satoshi Takano Kids whatever part of your hockey journey you're on, we believe in you. Keep working!#YouthHockey #HockeyIQ #CognitiveTraining #HockeyParents #HockeyKids #PlayerDevelopment #HockeyMindset #OurKidsPlayHockey #RideToTheRink #SatoshiTakanoClick To Text The Our Kids Play Hockey Team!NHL Sense Arena annual memberships are 50% off for the holidays, starting at just $29 a month plus you can save an extra $25 with code OKPH at checkout.Gift you hockey family the ultimate hockey training experience with NHL Sense Arena 26 available now at hockey.sensearena.com/OKPHHave 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