Sports coaches

being seen by doctors for sport injuries. These children are doing what they love even if it means getting injured from the sport. To prevent these injuries parents could could attend games and practices, watch the coaches and encourage their to prevent an injury, children should communicate with their parents and coaches, and tell them what has happened, also be ready for the sport that is about to be played. First, parents should attend practices and games, watch the coaches and encourage…

For many years, sports of all kinds, and those sports coaches have pushed their athletes or their children beyond their physical and mental breaking point. Is it the kids who sign up for these activities; or the coaches taking their coaching ability too far? In sports today, athletes almost feel pressured to participate in activities where all the coaches do is bring them down and lower their self-esteem. Coaches who push “workouts” or “not mandatory practices” way before the season starts, and…

you have a child that plays sports they can potentially become injured even though it’s said that football seems to have the highest risk besides women soccer (Consumer.healthday.com). Organized sports have so many benefits that it tends to overshadow the risk of getting hurt. Considering that injury is a possibility in any sport. However the risk of potential injuries and the growth in popularity of football combined with the teaching of fundamentals of the sport are enough to become…

Why does sport matter? The moment of elation when I scored a winning basket, qualified for sectionals, or crossed the finish line of the hardest race was the reason I played sports. However, those moments would not have been gratifying in the least bit had it not been for the hours of hard work and perseverance I fueled into my training. Any coach or athlete will say, “Playing sports builds character,” but what constitutes character? Athletes “build character” by working hard and practicing…

of the responsibilities include the hiring of coaches, teaching classes, coaching teams, and dealing with parents of athletes. An athletic director makes most of the big decisions when it comes to sports at schools. An athletic director’s main goal is to build a winning sports program at whatever school they are at. An athletic director set athletic policies within a school and enforces them. They oversee the hiring and firing of coaches for all sports. An athletic director may work with a…

Participation in sports has become common among children and adults. Youth sports are a fun way for kids under 18 to participate in sports and have fun doing what they love. Some people argue that youth sports teach young athletes the value of teamwork and leadership. Others argue that youth sports have become too intense and competitive. I believe that youth sports have become too intense and competitive because of the increased injuries in young athletes and the attitude of parents and coaches…

should play sports Did you know that the percentage of children who played sports dropped by four percent from 2009 to 2014? (source). The participation of sports for children is an important factor in their development. It helps prevent child obesity, it boosts their confidence and teaches them teamwork, and helps them learn crucial skills such as balance, coordination, flexibility, and many more. Also, team sports don't only teach children the specific skills that are needed for that sport;…

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 Among Young Athletes on the Rise,…

Are Youth Sports Too Intense Many researchers and other people believe youth sports are too intense for kids. Children and young teens when playing a sport are 70-90% more likely of getting injured when playing sports.(Are Youth Sports)Yet 45 million kids play organized and youth sports all across the world(Are Youth Sports). Why do they do it? Are youth sports becoming too intense? Are coaches and parents pushing their children too hard? Kids should play youth sports because they play for fun,…

typically are not suited to handle adversity. Sports do much more then teach X’s and O’s, but sports also teach life lessons. Parents can teach athletes toughness, dedication, and teamwork. Parenting can also be detrimental when athletes are being pushed too hard. A clear example would be the crazy loud dad that screams and enforces physical punishment on their child are committing a mistake. This is when pressure begins to cause stress. Competition and sports should be fun to athletes. The…