A recent clinical report on youth sports from the American Academy of Pediatrics shows that there are four things that make youth sports fun for kids. 1) Trying Hard Trying hard is nothing to be ashamed of. Recently talking with some middle school kids I got the perception that “try hard” kids get looked down upon. […]
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Today I was talking with my son about the difference between adversity vs. tragedy and perseverance vs. resilience. The conversation was in the context of the results of his wrestling matches this morning. This weekend he is competing at the National Middle School Duals in Toledo, OH. To sum up our conversation, I was explaining […]
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Almost everyone has at least one goal. However, far too many people don’t ever achieve their goals. This is a sad but true fact. Think about this for a second. Every year over 1.2 million students drop out of high school in the United States. Getting a high school diploma is one of the most […]