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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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    opportunity for greatness that determines if they can be considered “the best”. In A Separate Peace by John Knowles, Finny is motivated to be the best in the school through his sports and his ability to charm his way out of difficult situations. Finny motivates himself to be the best athlete in the school through his sports. Gene expresses this motivation when he says, “Even as a Lower Middler Phineas had…

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    Description: The Delaware tribe had many jobs for both men and women. The men were healers, hunters, fishermen and warriors. They had plenty of responsibilities. The women were farmers, seamstress, took care of children and a cook of course. They also made materials out of natural surroundings like stone, bone, shell and wood. Another detail is they use farming most for a minimum of food, etc. Activity 2: Games Description: The Delaware tribe was really into games. Completing a contest with…

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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…

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    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,…

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    Being On A Team Essay

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    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…

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    Rough-And-Tumble Play

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    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…

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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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    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…

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    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…

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