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The seasons of playing sports as a child and young adult are limited but the impact on one's self and the memories will last forever. Each child between the ages of 4-16 should play sports while growing up. By playing sports throughout the early years of life, it allows children to be physically active, as well as be educated on their decisions related to health. Unfortunately, there are many people who believe sports cost too much money. However there are more positive impacts than negative…

If I was a parent I would let my son or daughter play football. I believe it is a sport even though it is dangerous since it can cause concussions and other negative effects. I would make the decision by seeing how passionate my child is with the sport. I would want my son to be happy and I would support him. However, I will make sure he is aware of the risks he will be taking. In my opinion, I think the player should still be allowed to play when he knows the risks he will be taking. Therefore,…

Even though there are many benefits that come along with playing sports, there is also a negative side that come along with playing sports. Some benefits involve getting a scholarship to colleges, playing sports builds your confidence, and many more benefits come along with being on a team. Some negatives that come along with being on a team are, someone gets physically hurt, or someone gets picked on for not getting to play as much as the other people on the team. First and foremost, playing on…

Almost all sorts of play involve some sort of locomotor movement. What distinguishes locomotor play is that it is physically vigorous, whereby metabolic rate observed during this sort of play is well above resting metabolic rate (Simons-Morton, 1990). Subtypes of locomotor play includes exercise play and rough-and-tumble play. Benefits of locomotor play is suggested to be immediate (Pellegrini & Smith, 1998b). Exercise play includes running, jumping, swimming and climbing. Such play starts at…

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]…

Should kids compete in extreme sports was written by lauren tarshis. according to tarshis jet eaton was doing what he loved; jumping and flying through the air on his skateboard. he was trying to master skill called the “nine.” Again and again he whooshed down a 500-foot ramp called the “Mega Ramp” hoping to master the skill, the nine. jett fell and hurt himself. however he didn’t give up skateboarding jett’s father and many other people believe that extreme sports help them find who they…

ability in sports. They’re children everyday with social problems or suffering from pain inside that their parents cause. I know there are some kids suffering from parents who push them hard and they don’t know how to cope with it. I know the feelings of being pushed hard, but how do other children cope with…

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…

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…

. Youth sports have really turned into a shell of what it used to be. Sports are supposed to be fun for the kids, with competition, but not an overwhelming amount of it. The kids need the competition, for it was David A. Feigly, PhD, of the Youth Sports Research Council at Rutgers University, who said “True sportsmanship cannot exist unless there is an honest desire to win” (Robinson 19). Part of sportsmanship is putting in the honest desire to win, not just being a fair athlete. Being fair is…