THE PITFALLS OF 'MORE, YOUNGER' MINDSET Why Starting Kids Too Early and Pushing Them Too Hard Can Backfire in Youth Sports
Better Coaching
DECEMBER 24, 2024
The goal is not to discourage early physical activityindeed, free play and basic motor skill development are crucial for young children. According to a 2019 survey by the Sports & Fitness Industry Association (cited in Aspen Institute, 2021), youth sports participation patterns indicate an increasingly competitive environment.
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