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5 Ways to Enhance Youth Flag Football Motivation
Monday, November 13 2017
True motivation is developed by understanding purpose. When a child sees purpose in becoming an athlete, they possess healthy motivations throughout their athletic journey. Children’s flag football, along with other youth sports, is an opportunity for fun and growth. Sometimes, however, our lens becomes fixated on winning rather than healthy competition, or our interests shifts
- Published in Children's Flag Football, Columbus, General, Sports
Building Confidence and Self-Esteem in Young Athletes
Monday, November 06 2017
Two of the most important elements of a successful young athlete are building self-confidence and self-esteem, because both will determine how that young athlete will relate to their peers and value their own self worth. There are a multitude of ways to contribute to building our youth’s confidence and esteem that will inevitably transcend onto
Welcome to the Play Fanatics Blog
Thursday, November 02 2017
We’ll be posting news, stories, photos and videos about sports, kids and community. Stay posted for new posts!
- Published in General