Quitting Time

Is It Okay To Let A Child Quit in the Middle of the Season?

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Angela Ruggiero, US Women's National Hockey Team Member and three time Olympian,  offers advice to parents on how to deal with a child who wants to quit sports.

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Quitting Sports: A Difficult Decision

Many times a child, especially when she is in middle or high school, will only tell you of her decision after she has made it. I think that this is unfortunate because, sometimes, just the right parental advice might help to sort out the issues and perhaps lead to a different decision. Many of the e-mails I receive seek advice on this topic.

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Coping Strategies for Families When a Child's Sports Careeer Ends

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Sports psychologist Dr. Casey Cooper talks about ways families are affected when a young athlete suffers a career-ending injury and offers coping strategies.

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