Sports Parents, We Have a Problem - Psychology Today
WEBDec 3, 2018 · We as parents and as a youth-sports culture are failing our children in a huge way: Our kids don’t enjoy their sports experiences. They don’t gain the many benefits of sports.
The role of parents in the motivation of young athletes: a …
WEBJan 8, 2024 · Studies show that parents’ role modeling in sports, positive feedback on children’s sports performance, and belief in their children’s sports abilities can significantly influence children’s perceptions of their abilities (Babkes and Weiss, 1999).
The Benefits of Youth Sports in Child Development - University of …
WEBThis article offers a high-level overview of the benefits of sports in child development and how they can positively impact physical health, mental and emotional health, academic performance, and social skills.
Misbehaving Parents Can Ruin Youth Sports - Psychology Today
WEBAug 20, 2019 · Parents are significant role models for their children in all aspects of life, including sports. When parents yell at or criticize athletes, coaches, or officials, they set an incredibly poor...
12 Tips for Being a Supportive Sports Parent | ParentMap
WEBMar 30, 2013 · Watching kids’ sports from the sidelines is pure pleasure for most parents who have active, sports-loving children. Some moms and dads coach teams or shuttle their young sports enthusiasts to practices and games …
Do’s and Don’ts for Parents of Young Athletes
WEBThe following are powerful DO’s and DON’Ts that will assist parents in supporting their child in the most positive and beneficial way. Coaches may be interested in giving this list to the parents of their athletes.
Sports/Parenting: Red Flags for Over-Invested Sports Parents
WEBDec 12, 2011 · Red Flag #1: Merging with Your Child. In your zealousness to see your children find athletic success, you are in danger of becoming so involved in your children's efforts that you may not...
Benefits Of Sports To A Child's Mind And Heart All Part Of The Game - NPR
WEBJul 1, 2015 · In NPR's most recent poll, a majority of American adults say they played sports in their youth. Many say they encourage their kids to play, too, and see health benefits as well as lifelong...
The only six words parents need to say to their kids about sports…
WEBFeb 4, 2014 · Researchers asked collegiate athletes what their parents said that made them feel great and brought them joy when they played sports. Want to know the six words they most want to hear their parents say?
How parents can keep youth sports fun for kids - CNN
WEBSep 6, 2022 · Youth sports can be fun, build character and improve fitness. But they can also cause injuries, social anxiety and mental health problems.
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