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    competitive sports. Some people say organized sports can build self-esteem. Others argue competitive sports can lower it. Schools shouldn’t support organized sports for young children. Competitive sports can injure undeveloped children, stress kids, and become expensive. One reason schools shouldn’t have competitive sports is that kids are young and can hurt themselves easily or sacrifice other opportunities. Many in the field of sports are young. 60% of boys and 47% of girls are competing on…

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    Sports is where kids can go to get exercise, have fun with friends, and play games. When a child plays organized sports, there are rules to follow and an adult or two to help the kids. Many would say there are two types of sports, contact and noncontact. Some would argue that contact sports cause many accidents and should be avoided, but others believe that in any sport injuries can happen, and if the sport is played correctly that are fine to play. Contact sports aren’t dangerous if played the…

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    Sports, at their core, are naturally violent. They tend to take the anger and frustrations of being a young adult and transfers that into good, clean fun. However there may be a reason as to why high school sports, in general, may be more violent than intended. High school sports are violent due to the competitive nature of them, the passion kids have to win, and also the influence of physicality through the coach. Sports have always brought out the competitive side to people. “[People believe]…

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    Some people think competitive sports for youth is good because it can help with health, on the other hand some people think that competitive sports for the youth is bad because it can cause injuries. Research shows, however, that competitive sports for the youth can cause pressure, and emotional burnouts. One reason is competitive sports can cause children to quit, When Faigenbaum asks children who've quit and why they're no longer interested in sports, their typical response is: "It's not fun…

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    child's injuries, and the child has no self-control. “Kids today are seeing the kinds of injuries that are normally associated with adult players,’’ says Hollie Deese. Parents and children both need to learn safety procedures and precautions to take the next step to either their child’s sport, or children who are playing. Many kids are normally subjected to overuse. This is why many injuries occur. Many children feel pressured by, and parents to not let them down. Stated in Overuse Injuries…

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    Organized Youth Sports

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    In the article from Corliss Bean et al. “Understanding How Organized Youth Sports May Be Harming Individual Players within the Family Unit: A Literature Review,” the authors discuss the risks involved with youth playing sports including the psychological and physical risks. Recently youth have been specializing in certain sports at a younger age which has been a controversial issue because of the negative outcomes associated with early specialization. Furthermore early specialization has been…

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    esteem. Sports at school can give you exercise and happiness. One reason schools should keep sports is because they provide health and exercise. Many people around the world are overweight. They probably didn’t play sports as a kid. Sports can burn off fat by running, lifting weights, and more. This proves that if they were to play sports as a kid, they may be more in shape. So sports should not only stay, but increase the equipment. At school, there is a lot of sitting and working. But sports…

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    “SPORTS ARE A HUGE PART of the American school experience. Last year, almost 8 million high school students participated in organized athletics” (Ripley 1). A high school athlete, said “There was no way I wouldn't play. I know I'm not going to be a professional soccer player, but I'm good at it, and the team atmosphere is something I love. It's not something I'm willing to give up easily” (“High School Sports Injuries” 7). Students benefit from participating in high school sports. According to…

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    Essay. In these few paragraphs I am going to tell you about my opinion on how I feel about kids playing sport. Do you think kids should be able to play sport? Everyone has different thought on it. Here is my opinion on this topic. Kids should be able to play contact sports such as football, and hockey. Everyone is going to get hurt playing rough sports; everyone is going to end u getting hurt. Kids are usually about the same size, so they wont be going up against someone that’s 6 foot tall…

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    participation in sports is a way of life. However, in recent years, youth sports participation has declined. One of the primary reason for this decline, is overzealous parents. Parents must reevaluate and reestablish programs that will encourage youth to participate in sports. The effects of overzealous parents on youth sports and athletes will be examined and ways to encourage youth to participate in sports once again will be presented. Effects of overzealous parents on youth sports Sports…

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