Five tips to help your kid succeed in sport – or maybe just enjoy it
- Written by Mitchell Smith, Lecturer in Skill Acquisition and Motor Control, University of Newcastle
If children enjoy sport, they're more likely to continue to play over a lifetime. Adrià Crehuet Cano / Unsplash, CC BY
Are you signing up your child to a recreational, representative or school sporting program for the new school year?
You may be doing so under false assumptions – and risk undermining your child’s success or...
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