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    Should Competitive sports be Allowed for Youth Athletes or not. Have you ever wanted to know if competitive sports help or hurt youth athletes? My argument is that competitive sport help youth athletes with higher self esteem and more confidence. This is really important for youth athletes because it will help them handle pressure on tests or competition when there is only one spot left in a job. My reasons are; Competitive sports help build confidence and self esteem‚ confidence and self esteem

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    Youth Athlete Burnout

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    the field of sports faces today and in the future are gambling‚ drug abuse‚ emphasis on winning in youth sports and burnout of young athletes. The youth league has major turn games into all about winning is most important which cause athletes to burnout. The youth burnout syndrome occurs when a youth athlete has worsening performance despite intense training.Coaches and parents have pressure kids that show some talent for the sport‚ to show “commitment” by specializing in a single sport. The major

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    The benefits of youth sports Points Amateur sports used to mean varsity and JV teams in high school and college‚ but today more than thirty million kids play on a wide range of recreational and competitive or select teams at younger and younger ages. Parents want to encourage safe sports for their children‚ both on the field and off. Whether your athlete is a five-year-old beginner or the star of a varsity team‚ The Young Athlete provides guidance on everything from working with the coach to preventing

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    Education problems with easy fixes Did you know that the number one reason many school age children are stressed is parental pressure on grades. Yes we can say that the parents need to learn not to care so much about grades but‚ really is that ever going to happen. With colleges looking more and more on academic grades it becomes increasingly important that we keep those grades looking sharp. Though that may sound easy to many parents who forget what school was like or didn’t struggle like their kids seem

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    too fair‚ right ? According to the "Trophies for All" policy‚ youth athletes are being awarded with participation trophies. Handing out trophies for just showing up doesn’t teach the kids about the real world. As well‚ trophies can lose their meaning if everyone gets one. Finally‚ participation trophies use thousands of dollars that can be useful for other important needs. On the other hand‚ some people believe that rewarding youth athletes (that don’t participate) with a trophy is acceptable. Even

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    Faigenbaum AD‚ Ed D. Overtraining in Young Athletes: How Much Is Too Much? ASCM’s Health & Fitness Journal. 2009;13(4):8–13. In this journal article‚ the author discusses the causes‚ injuries and prevention strategies of overtraining in young athletes. The author has used data and statistics from various sources with the aim of recognising the causes and contributing factors of overtraining that can lead to burnout‚ as well as advice on managing the workloads of young athletes. Their research focusses on

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    Joel Flores Competition in Youth Sports When children enter a sport for the first time in their life‚ one main goal is to have fun and to meet new friends. They do not have a care in the world‚ and are just there to learn about the sport they are learning. Being in a sport brings many positive aspects to a child’s psychological growth. It is only later in their involvement in sports that they find out how competitive it can be and how there is more added pressure from not only their coaches‚

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    Youth Sport Participation

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    Nowadays‚ there is a contentious issue on youth participation in leisure experiences in relation to sport. This essay will demonstrate disciplinary perspective of psychology to examine the issue in regards to youth sports participation. There are a number of psychological factors that show whether youth may gain benefits from involvement. Sports offer youth opportunities to experience competitiveness and increasing their self-esteem. However‚ attitudes such as anxiety and stress from strong training

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    Benifits of Youth Sports

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    C4C K. Brett Mulligan Professor Newmiller English 111‚ T6A 25 Oct 2005 The Benefits of Youth Sports American culture encourages participation in both the team and individual sports‚ in favor of the physical‚ mental‚ and social benefits they provide the contestants. Sports today constitute a major portion of a child’s development. Participants enjoy physical‚ mental‚ and social benefits‚ yet youth sports continue to endure plenty of criticism. Skeptics allege competition causes damage to the

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    The positive effects of youth sports Athletics can have a very major impact on a child’s life. Students who participate in youth athletics learn many life skills that can positively affect their lives. Athletics benefit children in physical‚ psychological‚ and social development. Studies show that youth who participate in organized sports during middle and high school do better academically and are offered greater job prospects than children who do not partake in sports activities (Marilyn Price-Mitchell

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