Allowing Private Youth Sport Endeavors at Public Facilities

Beyond the reasons children give for playing- such as challenge, fun, and excitement- adults look for improvements in health (e.g., increased fitness) and wellbeing (e.g., greater self-esteem) as desired outcomes. [...] parents want children to gain a healthy competitive spirit while mastering impor...

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Published in:Journal of physical education, recreation & dance recreation & dance, 2011-09, Vol.82 (7), p.4-5
Main Author: Bodey, Kimberly J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Academic achievement
Athletic Coaches
Children & youth
Community Benefits
Community Relations
Departments
Dropout Rate
High Schools
Liability insurance
Mission statements
National Standards
Parents
Physical Education
Position Papers
Pregnancy
Programming
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Summary:Beyond the reasons children give for playing- such as challenge, fun, and excitement- adults look for improvements in health (e.g., increased fitness) and wellbeing (e.g., greater self-esteem) as desired outcomes. [...] parents want children to gain a healthy competitive spirit while mastering important life skills such as respect, courage, and discipline.
ISSN:0730-3084
2168-3816
DOI:10.1080/07303084.2011.10598648