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The words became a family metaphor for figuring out your role in life situations, whether it be school, sports or other social events. Sometimes we push kids into sports, or other activities, with ...
A parent whose daughter plays high school basketball recently reached out to me. This person had revisited my October 2023 article on the troubling conduct of parents at youth and high school games.
After three kids' and 20 years' worth of youth sports, columnist Mary McNamara reflects on the real reason parents yell at the refs and other lessons she's learned along the way.
From the director of the film Bigger, Stronger, Faster* comes an intense look at the overbearing parents in sports. The film asks the question "Do we want what's best for our children? Or do we just want them to be the best?" Parts of this film were used in the premier of Peter Berg's HBO series State of Play. [2] [3]
Children in special education classes are more likely to be from that of a one parent household as well as of ethnic minority. [8] [failed verification] Other socioeconomic factors such as racial group, parents' education level, and income play a role in children's academic success. [9]
More African-American and Hispanic parents feel schools and communities are failing their daughters. Also boys in immigrant families are more than likely to play sports than girls to play sports. Nearly a quarter (23%) of children have at least one parent born outside the United States.
Francoeur's father, David, was an educator in Cobb County (Ga.) school system and viewed his youngest son not as a big-league prospect but “a goofy 13-year-old kid playing sports.”
9. Use one-sided games as an opportunity to get better. I have experienced both sides of blowouts as a coach. In one sixth-grade basketball league, we weren’t allowed to win by more than 40 ...