Most
youth sports organizations now use e-mail to keep parents informed of practice schedules, game times, sign - up dates, forms due, tournament dates, directions to games etc. (be sure to print out directions no later than the night before an away game; you don't want to leave it to the last minute or plug the address into your calendar so you can use it to get directions from a smartphone app like Google Maps).
With
youth sports organizations now offering leagues for 4 - and 5 - year - olds, travel teams for 9 - year - olds, and options for year - round involvement, some families find sports to be «too much of a good thing» and struggle to find a balance as they encounter the «earlier is better» and «more is better» mindset.
Not exact matches
The bill is based on a bill of rights created by the
Youth Sports Safety Alliance, an
organization committed to keeping young athletes safe founded by the National Athletic Trainers» Association which
now counts more than 100
organizations (including MomsTEAM) as members.
I do know that there are more and more
sports organizations and politicians who
now at least say they are listening to what moms are saying they want from
youth sports, including President Barack Obama, himself the parent of two athletic daughters.
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.