benefits of Youth Sport

Mark Folger:

Here’s my list of what I feel are the greatest benefits our children will get from youth sports (in rank order).

NUMBER 1: FRIENDSHIP

NUMBER 2: LEARNING GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP

NUMBER 3: DEVELOPING SELF-DISCIPLINE

NUMBER 4: HAVING FUN

NUMBER 5: ACHIEVING SUCCESS

NUMBER 6: LEARNING THE DECISION MAKING PROCESS

NUMBER 6.1: LEARNING GOAL SETTING AND GOAL ATTAINMENT SKILLS

NUMBER 6.2: DEVELOPING SELF-CONFIDENCE

NUMBER 7: WINNING

NUMBER 8: WINNING A LOT OF AWARDS

NUMBER 9: DEVELOPING A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE

details on FOLGER’S GYMNASTICS – What’s Important in Youth Sports – Part 4 (Concl.)