Sportsmanship

FOOTBALL POLITICS??

Blog Question was HOW DO YOU FEEL YOUR CHILD IS ADJUSTING TO HIGH SCHOOL?

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...PARENTS HOW ARE YOU ADJUSTING TO HIGH SCHOOL IS THE QUESTION?

Submitted by Denise McElhaney, Ms. on Thu, 09/18/2008 - 16:46.

Blog Question was HOW DO YOU FEEL YOUR CHILD IS ADJUSTING TO HIGH SCHOOL?

Good Youth Sports Coaches Teach, Model and Demand Sportsmanship, Fairness and Respectful Behavior

The winning-is-everything philosophy of youth sports is a major reason why children have such low moral reasoning abilities: in an environment in which winning is paramount, our children internalize the value that it is acceptable to do anything to win, even if it means cheating, bullying teammates, breaking the rules, intentionally injuring an opponent, or faking an injury to get a time out.

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