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Nov, 2019
It can be hard for your young athletes to take criticism productively from coaches. Kids often don’t interpret communication from coaches correctly because of the delivery or the emotion with which the feedback is conveyed.
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Oct, 2019
Introduced during the May 30, 2018, White House Sports and Fitness Day, the Youth Engagement in Sports: Collaboration to Improve Adolescent Physical Activity and Nutrition (YES) Initiative officially launched on Sept. 19, 2019, with announcements of $6.7 million in grants to various health- and sports-related entities.
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Aug, 2019
Team sports are about so much more than their physical benefits. This is especially so when group sports activities are incorporated into a young person’s life. Studies have shown a direct correlation between physical activity and academic performance.
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Jul, 2019
There is a crisis in youth sports in terms of referees who are available to officiate games. Why aren't there enough referees?
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Jun, 2019
Thinking of getting your child to take up a sport that involves a coach or instructor? Good news: a new study finds that children who engage in organized physical activity at a young age are less likely to have emotional difficulties by the time they turn 12.