Connect with Us: Join our Investment Community over over 14,000: https://thewealthelevator.com/clubFor Holistic Wellness and Performance Coaching: connect with Dr. Po at drpowu.comIn this episode, we dive deep into the world of youth sports with guest Linda Flanagan, author of 'Take Back the Game: How Money and Mania are Ruining Kids' Sports and Why It Matters.' We explore how the pressures of competitive sports impact children and their families, discuss the costs associated with club teams, and challenge the concept of 'grit' in youth sports. Linda shares her personal experiences as a parent and coach, providing valuable insights for Type A parents who wish to support their children's sporting interests without falling into the trap of excessive spending and undue pressure. Introduction and Guest Introduction Linda Flanagan's Background and Coaching Experience The Evolution and Commercialization of Youth Sports The High Costs and Questionable Benefits of Elite Youth Sports The Debate on Grit and Specialization in Youth Sports Balancing Fun and Competition in Youth Sports Parental Influence and Financial Considerations High School Sports and Long-Term Impact Team vs. Individual Sports Coaching and Parental Behavior Conclusion and Final Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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