OVER ORGANIZED YOUTH IN SPORT | Be a Better Sport Parent
SKILL DEVELOPMENT • 01-Jan-2022
As the perception of parenting moral worth has changed, so has parents' emphasis on their children's success in youth sports. Dr. Jay Coakley and Meg reflect on these sociological changes and the real implications to youth athletic enjoyment, injury, and self-worth.
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