The cheers and the tears : a healthy alternative to the dark side of youth sports today / Shane Murphy.

By: Murphy, Shane M, 1957- [author]
Language: English Publisher: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, [1999]Copyright date: c1999Edition: First editionDescription: ix, 230 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0787940372 (cloth : acidfree paper)Subject(s): Sports for children -- United States | Sports for children -- Social aspects -- United StatesDDC classification: 796.0830973 LOC classification: GV709.2 | .M873 1999Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of Contents
Contents:
The crisis in youth sport -- How did we end up in this predicament? The development of youth sports in America -- What do parents want? -- What do kids want? -- Escaping the parent trap : pushing your own dreams or encouraging the young athlete? -- The family's journey : nurturing safe and healthy young athletes -- How children become competitive -- How competition affects children -- Positive approaches to youth sports.
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Includes index

Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-215)

The crisis in youth sport -- How did we end up in this predicament? The development of youth sports in America -- What do parents want? -- What do kids want? -- Escaping the parent trap : pushing your own dreams or encouraging the young athlete? -- The family's journey : nurturing safe and healthy young athletes -- How children become competitive -- How competition affects children -- Positive approaches to youth sports.

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