Should Parents Only Focus on Fun in Youth Sports?

26/10/2021 36 min
Should Parents Only Focus on Fun in Youth Sports?

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Episode Synopsis

Often, parents focus too much on ensuring their kids are having fun in youth sports, which results in kids dropping out if the experience isn't fun or entertaining, says Jonathan Edwards, Olympian, speaker, coach and author of "An Athlete's Guide to Winning in Sports and Life." But kids don't drop out of math or English when they're no longer fun. What should parents focus on instead?