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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

More, Younger Youth sports occupy a special place in American culture, shaping childrens character, health, and social lives. Across the United States, an increasing number of parents and coachesoften with good intentionsseek to introduce sports to children at younger and younger ages and with greater intensity than ever before. This approach, which Ive labeled More, Younger, insists that increased time on the field, in the gym, or on the court is the surest path to success, scholarships, and li

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Santa Claus Soars Into Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, Spreading Holiday Cheer

Stanford Childrens

Stanford Medicine Life Flight crew makes a special trip to the North Pole, bringing Santa to the hospital In a heartwarming holiday tale, Santa Claus made a special visit to Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford just before his global journey. Thanks to the incredible crew of Stanford Medicine Life Flight , a dedicated team of nurses traveled to the North Pole to bring Santa, ensuring that he could share joy with young patients, their families, and the hardworking staff at Stanford Medicine

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From Twisties to Triumph – Carissa Clay’s Path to Confidence

Complete Performance

On today’s podcast, Im sitting down with collegiate gymnast Carissa Clay, who has a story you wont want to miss. Carissa has competed at two Division 1 schools and is now in her fifth year of eligibilitya testament to her love for the sport and The post From Twisties to Triumph – Carissa Clay’s Path to Confidence appeared first on Complete Performance Coaching.