10 fun ways to motivate your kids in youth sports

Has your child lost his motivation to play youth sports? It happens all the time with older athletes, and that’s when their mental toughness is truly tested.
But what about small kids? We can’t expect them to have the mental fortitude to continue working hard without motivation. Yet it’s important for them to stay active and exercise. If you are trying to get them interested and sticking with sports, there are fun ways to motivate them and good reasons to do so.
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Twitter: CoachSousa
October 19, 2012 at 7:07 pm
Janis – Great blog. We are living in a time were many parents are trying live through there children. This is a must read for parents.
Thanks for sharing.
Thanks, Mario! Good to meet you! I will check out the Coaches Corner!
Twitter: CoachSousa
October 20, 2012 at 1:34 pm
I would love to get your feedback. I appreciate it.
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October 22, 2012 at 3:14 pm
I have a 12 year old nephew who spends a lot of time in front of a laptop, play games, or just watching his favorite cartoons… Sometimes I think, advances in technology “allows” parents to focus on a career, but make their children does not live their lives as a children … Thank you for sharing this tip,
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You are so right, Paduka! Too easy for kids to turn into couch potatoes!