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THE PITFALLS OF 'MORE, YOUNGER' MINDSET Why Starting Kids Too Early and Pushing Them Too Hard Can Backfire in Youth Sports

Better Coaching

According to a 2021 study in the Journal of Applied Sport Science (Taylor & Collins, 2021), focusing on foundational motor skills (like agility, balance, coordination) during preadolescence sets a more robust base for specialization post-puberty.

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Blazepod

Gopher Sport

So impactful, that Topeka School District decided to create a whole day of Professional Development and purchase BlazePod for each elementary Physical Education teacher in the district. There are also many teachers who are dealing with these same issues during game play and P.E. A $489 Value!) Contest ends May 31, 2024.

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Chilean Rodeo (Traditional Sport of Chile)

Montessori Physical Education

Chilean Rodeo emphasizes the teamwork of the riders (Huasos) and the agile footwork of the horses working in tandem to guide and ultimately subdue a calf. The second part of the contest involves a dance-like performance of the horse that demonstrates coordinated steps showing off its agility and training. Here is a diagram.

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Why Cricket is the most popular sport in Pakistan

The Sporting

Because of this advancement, cricket requires more fitness and agility in fielding as compared to 100 years earlier. Even if a player didn’t play for his country, he could play for different government departments like railways, gas pipelines, airlines (PIA), banks etc in different domestic tournaments with reasonable salaries.

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