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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

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In a 2020 publication by the Rutgers Youth Sports Research Council, sports psychologists stressed the importance of distinguishing between deliberate practice (which is highly structured, purposeful, and cognitively demanding) and deliberate play (child-centered, inherently motivating, and flexible).

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Virtual PE Lessons with Free Downloadable PDF

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Therefore, whether students are in elementary school, middle school, or high school, they need regular “moderate-to-vigorous physical activity.” With a combination of strength training and cardio, this program is designed to help students find new boundaries that challenge muscular endurance and strength.

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