Academic and Sports Mentoring for Children & Teens (Ages 8–18)

Academic and sports mentoring at Aspirio provides personalised 1:1 coaching for ambitious young people (ages 8–18). We help students build confidence, resilience, and a winning mindset—at school, in sport, and in life.

At Aspirio, I specialise in academic and sports performance mentoring for children and teens. My tailored approach helps each young person sharpen their focus, overcome challenges, and reach their full potential—whether they’re aiming for top grades, sporting success, or both.

What We Offer: Academic and Sports Mentoring

SUPPORT THAT RESULTS IN LASTING CHANGE

Academic Performance Mentoring

Our academic and sports mentoring helps children and teens succeed in class, manage exam stress, and stay motivated.

Improve organisation and study habits
Boost confidence for exams and presentations
Develop resilience to overcome academic setbacks
Support for balancing schoolwork and extracurricular ambitions

For more tips on supporting your child’s learning, the Child Mind Institute offers trusted advice for parents.

Sports Performance Mentoring & Mindset Coaching

Empowering young athletes to build focus, manage pressure, and unlock peak performance.

Strengthen mental toughness and self-belief
Learn to control nerves and perform under pressure
Build positive routines for training and competition
Support for goal setting and overcoming setbacks in sport

Wellbeing for Academic & Sports Performance

Wellbeing is at the heart of our academic and sports mentoring approach, building resilience and reducing anxiety for children and teens.

Practical coping strategies for stress and anxiety
Tools for emotional regulation and self-reflection
A safe space to talk about challenges, setbacks, and ambitions
Support tailored to each child’s unique journey

Walk & Talk Mentoring – For Students Who Think Best in Motion

Aspirio’s Walk & Talk sessions offer the same expert mentoring as online or in-person meetings, but in a relaxed, active outdoor setting—perfect for students who process their thoughts best while moving.

Walking side-by-side in nature creates space for calm conversation, deeper reflection, and genuine connection. These sessions help students:

Think more clearly and creatively
Build trust in a low-pressure environment
Find calm and regain focus during stressful times

Walk & Talk mentoring is available by arrangement in Bath and the surrounding countryside, or at select locations when I travel to work with families.

Which Route Does Your Child Need-

Academic & Performance Mentoring Designed Around Them

Every child’s journey is unique. That’s why I offer personalised academic and sports mentoring—designed to build confidence, sharpen focus, and help young people thrive under pressure, whether in the classroom, on the field, or during exams.

Academic & School Support

Who’s It For:

Starting secondary school and feeling overwhelmed?
Facing new subjects or academic transitions?
Preparing for GCSEs, A-Levels, or university applications?

What’s Included:

Study skills, organisation, and motivation
Exam confidence and stress management
University & admissions prep:
- Applications (structure, voice, showcasing strengths)
- Mock interviews & confidence strategies
- Course/subject choice counselling

Changes we help make possible:

Reduced anxiety and improved focus
Better motivation and self-organisation
Calm, confident test-taking

Sports & Performance Mindset Coaching

Who’s It For:

Athletes struggling with nerves or losing focus after setbacks?
Feeling pressure to perform or finding it hard to bounce back?
Want to improve consistency/mental resilience?

What’s Included:

Sports psychology sessions:
- Goal setting (short, mid, long term)
- Motivation during plateaus or setbacks
- Accountability plans, progress reviews, and strategy adaptation

Changes we help make possible:

Consistent mindset under pressure
Improved resilience after setbacks
Calm, confident performance in competition

If you’re looking for academic and sports mentoring that makes a real difference, I’d love to help your child succeed.

TESTIMONIALS

Our Happy Clients

“Kylie is extremely good at communicating with children in her care. She listens, supports and leads with enthusiasm to gain the best performances. She is empathetic and caring, achieving high standards in all her work.”

Zoe

“I have known Kylie for several years, and throughout that time, she has always shown the utmost professionalism. She fosters excellent relationships with her students and will always go the extra mile, resulting in well-prepared students who trust her implicitly”.

Sam

“Kylie was an inspiring mentor for my daughter during the tricky teenage years when she struggled with low self-confidence, self-esteem and body image. With Kylie’s amazing support, my daughter not only overcame her issues but also had the tools to manage them. She started to believe in herself and her abilities. Kylie’s kind, relatable and empathetic attitude made all the difference. She helped my daughter lay the foundations for becoming a successful young woman both academically and athletically, guiding her as she continued to pursue her dream of becoming a track and field star one day. Our gratitude for Kylie’s support and guidance is immeasurable.”

Vicki