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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

We will explore child and adolescent development, overuse injuries, burnout, and how parents, coaches, and sports administrators can collaborate to address these risks. For some private clubs and coaching academies, recruiting children as young as five years old means more clients paying for longer periods of instruction.

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New courses in Sport Coaching and Leadership program will address sociocultural and financial aspects of running a sport program

MSU

In an effort to meet the needs of our students and to address the issues of sport, we are launching two new courses in the Sport Coaching and Leadership program in Summer 2021 (May 17 – August 16). In addition to these two new courses, three other courses in the Sport Coaching and Leadership program will be offered this summer.

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Resolving Running-Related Injury

Informed Practitioner in Sport

Whilst we have the underlying coordinative structures, locomotion skills are not hardwired in humans – they are developed through motor learning and skill acquisition during the developmental years. Moreover, this learning and refining of movement skills and capabilities continues over the life span.