“Children Need to Play‚ Not Compete”‚ by Jessica Statsky: A Critique What makes Jessika Statsky’s “Children Need to Play‚ Not Compete” an effective piece in the arguments on whether the competitive sports may harm children both physically and psychologically‚ is her use of clear thesis statement and a full forecast of the reasons she offers to justify her position. Statsky carefully picks her key terms‚ such as by sports‚ for example‚ she means to describe both contact and non-contact sports that
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Analysis of “Children Need to Play‚ Not Compete” Sports for children in the United States have increased dramatically over the past three decades. Many believe that parents and coaches are becoming too involved in youth sports practices. In the essay “Children Need to Play‚ Not Compete” by Jessica Statsky‚ Statsky states her opinion that children should be focused on playing the game and having fun‚ instead of focused on winning the game. She also states and supports how parents and coaches are
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Executive Summary This report is on Analysis of Marketing Activities and Strategies of Play TV‚ which is a gaming channel‚ telecasted in India. This report is the detail and in-depth study of the various marketing strategies‚ which are used by the channel’s marketing department to market their product. This report also throws light on systematic process of marketing activities and it tells about the basics of marketing. Each topic also gives the idea about what the topic is and later‚ it tells
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Richland Lane was untrafficked‚ hushed‚ planted in great shade trees‚ and peopled by wonderfully collected children. They were sober‚ sane‚ quiet kids‚ whose older brothers and sisters were away at boarding school or college. Every warm night we played organized games—games that were the sweetest part of those sweet years‚ that long suspended interval between terror and anger. On the quiet dead-end street‚ among the still brick houses under their old ash trees and oaks‚ we paced out the ritual
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Unit 4 Children and play Introduction This unit focuses on the importance of play in Children development. In this assignment you will learn about the stages and types of play and how you can provide appropriate activities to support development through play. Also how to provide children with challenges and risk in a safe environment were the role of the adult is encouraging exploration and investigation. D1. Three different settings were children might play are local park‚ garden‚ day nurseries
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Two strategies can be used to promote lifelong physical activity of children with disabilities: an individual transition plan (ITP) and ongoing assessment (Kim‚ So-Yeun (2008). Most children with disabilities have an individualized education program (IEP)‚ which measures the child’s educational goals and objectives‚ levels of performance‚ and provides authorities and parents with the child’s progress report. Children that have an IEP should also have an ITP by the age of 16 to be in accordance
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whether organized activities or creative play is better is very simple. I believe balance is necessary‚ they both have their advantages and disadvanges. For the sake of the debate i would support creative play. Studies have shown this method to have proven advantages over organized activities. Results speak for themselves and the results are loud. As stated in the passage "Helping Children Play Creatively" many experts in child development say children need to expierence creative play to learn extremely
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In this essay “Children Need to Play‚ Not Compete‚” written by Jessica Statsky‚ Statsky states‚ “When overzealous parents and coaches impose adult standards on children’s sports‚ the result can be activities that are neither satisfied nor beneficial to children’”(Statsky 236). Should the children be able to experience the fun‚ or should they feel pressured by their parents‚ coaches and etc? I believe the young children in between the ages of six and twelve should be able to experience the fun in
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Children’s Activity and Play P2: Describe the potential values of play in the development of children M2: Explain the potential values of play in the development of Children The Value of Play in the Development of Children It is never too early to learn‚ all over the world‚ everyday‚ there are new babies being born into a big world of fun‚ a world they can teach themselves new things everyday and learn from one another‚ this whole process has been named‚ play. The relationship between play and
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Why Children Should Play School or Organized Sport “Research has shown that participation in outside of school sports and or other organized sports is associated with lower dropout rates‚ reduced problem behaviors‚ and increased school performance. Children build interpersonal skills‚ positive assets needed to become active and productive young adults. Studies suggest that children who are involved with after school sports or organized sports have higher self esteem‚ lower depression rates
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