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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2018
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Kids Are Leaving the Game They Once Loved: What Can Coaches Do?
West, Missy
Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, v31 n4 p50-53 2018
The "win at all cost" attitude shown by many youth sport coaches has caused many kids to drop out of sports. This article presents tips on how coaches can contribute toward their players' development of life skills, leading to increased enjoyment of the game, team unity and ultimately team success.
Descriptors: Youth Programs, Athletic Coaches, Skill Development, Team Sports, Stress Variables, Coaching (Performance), Interpersonal Communication, Parent Participation
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Language: English
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