Sentences with phrase «youth sports experience as»

Few have as much influence over a child's youth sports experience as a parent.

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(As I have learned from long experience with youth and high school sports programs, making attendance at a concussion safety meeting voluntary virtually guarantees a lot of no - shows.)

«From my work in the youth sports trenches over the last seventeen years, I know that it is only by taking such a holistic approach to youth sports safety, one which involves all stakeholders as part of the safety team, can we work towards a safer sports experience for children, teens, and emerging adults,» de Lench said.

Produced and directed by Boston - based visionary youth sports parenting expert and author, Brooke de Lench, and drawing both on her experience as a parent of a concussed high school football and lacrosse player and as the founder and publisher of MomsTEAM.com, the acknowledged «pioneer» in youth sports concussion education, «THE SMARTEST TEAM» documents how de Lench worked with a high school in Newcastle, Oklahoma to address the challenges concussions pose in football.

Months before the Florida High School Athletic Association voted in late September to mandate soft headgear for girls lacrosse for the 2015 season, Stenersen told MomsTEAM that he believed it would be «highly irresponsible» for high school associations and youth leagues to focus solely on requiring increased protective equipment if it meant ignoring what Stenersen viewed as «the most critical component to a safer, more enjoyable lacrosse experience: requiring nationally - standardized, sport - specific training for coaches and officials as a fundamental qualification to assure that the boys» and girls» lacrosse is being taught (and the rules are being enforced) correctly.»

The video also features great commentary and personal experiences shared by well - known and highly respected professional and collegiate coaches, as well as insights from some of the nation's leading youth sports educators, including the following:

The NAYS Academy provides administrators with a strong foundation of knowledge on a variety of topics and issues pertaining to managing youth sports programs in today's ever - changing environment, as well as the tools to positively impact the youth sports experience for all children in their communities.

Along with traditional youth sports like baseball and basketball, the children living on Tinker Air Force Base have the opportunity to experience such physical activities as kayaking, golf and cheerleading.

Starting on Wednesday (November 7 at 10 am) attendees are invited to participate in the Special Onsite Academy portion of the event that provides a foundation of essential information as well as resources and networking opportunities for those charged with overseeing local youth sports experiences.

Since the parent has made the youth sports experience about themselves and have ignored their child's needs, they take the actions of the coach or official as personal jabs.

As youth sports parents it's important to guide and encourage young athletes and let them enjoy that special experience of being part of a team — no matter what their contribution.

Accountability is a constant theme volunteers hear during the classes Joint - Base McGuire Dix Lakehurst Youth Sports & Fitness Program holds to prepare them for the important role volunteers play in the program, as well as in the experience each youngster will have.

I think it is time for the NFL, as the professional league in the sport which experiences the largest number of concussions by far, to demonstrate in a tangible way its commitment to concussion safety and education, both for its players, for the players at the youth level who emulate them, and the parents whose job it is to keep them safe.

The puzzling absence of women coaches in youth sports, as Scott Lancaster, the director of the National Football League's youth football program, noted in his book, Fair Play: Making Organized Sports a Great Experience for Your Kid, is «clearly one of the most backward traditions in sports today.&sports, as Scott Lancaster, the director of the National Football League's youth football program, noted in his book, Fair Play: Making Organized Sports a Great Experience for Your Kid, is «clearly one of the most backward traditions in sports today.&Sports a Great Experience for Your Kid, is «clearly one of the most backward traditions in sports today.&sports today.»

Applications are judged on several criteria, including what the organization does to educate their administration, volunteer coaches, game officials and parents, as well as how well they demonstrate that they embrace a child - centered recreational sports philosophy that is aimed at providing a positive and safe experience for all youth, among other areas.

Vorrasi knows how valuable positive sports experiences are in a young life, as her youth experiences still resonate.

Otherwise, as these youth sports organizations are now experiencing, you're not only exposing yourself to financial heartache but your credibility in the community suffers significant damage as well.

As a lifelong athlete with a career in physical education and youth sports administration, Fred Engh had first - hand experience with parents and coaches who placed their own desires to win over the safety and well - being of children.

NAYS Parent Orientation has set a standard for parent orientation programs by providing a video - based training which offers a simple, effective way to make youth sports parents aware of their roles and responsibilities, as well as ways they can make their child's experience more enjoyable and positive.

Every day brings new challenges for youth sports administrators, as countless issues can surface at any time that affect young athletes» experiences.

I will help my child enjoy the youth sports experience by doing whatever I can, such as being a respectful fan, assisting with coaching, or providing transportation.

Produced and directed by visionary youth sports parenting expert and author, Brooke de Lench, and drawing both on her experience as a parent of a concussed high school football and lacrosse player and as the founder and publisher of MomsTEAM.com ®, the acknowledged «pioneer» in youth sports concussion education, «The Smartest Team» documents how de Lench worked with a high school in Newcastle, Oklahoma to address the challenges concussions pose in football.

Produced and directed by visionary youth sports parenting expert and author, Brooke de Lench, and drawing both on her experience as a parent of a concussed high school football and lacrosse player and as the founder and publisher of MomsTEAM.com ®, the acknowledged «pioneer» in youth sports concussion education, «The Smartest Team» documents how de Lench worked with a high school in rural Oklahoma to address the challenges concussions pose in football.

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