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What is one of the concerns associated with youth sports mentioned in the text?
What is one of the concerns associated with youth sports mentioned in the text?
- Overemphasis on personal development rather than sport skills
- Training being too extensive in early childhood (correct)
- Encouraging athletes to focus solely on winning
- Sports being considered as too fun and not competitive enough
What is the main objective of Norway's approach to youth sports?
What is the main objective of Norway's approach to youth sports?
- Focusing on children enjoying the sport rather than competition (correct)
- Emphasizing winning at all costs
- Encouraging parents to be vocal during their children's matches
- Tracking records to measure individual performance
What did Peter Mattsson observe about children's enjoyment of sports during Covid?
What did Peter Mattsson observe about children's enjoyment of sports during Covid?
- Parents reported that children's enjoyment decreased with reduced parental involvement
- Children missed having parents present during practices
- Children enjoyed sports more when parents were allowed to shout from the sidelines
- Children found more enjoyment in sports when parents were not allowed at practices and competitions (correct)
What is the recommended approach for parents after their child's sports match according to the text?
What is the recommended approach for parents after their child's sports match according to the text?
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What is emphasized as a key aspect in maintaining children's interest in sports?
What is emphasized as a key aspect in maintaining children's interest in sports?
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What does the Relative age effect refer to in youth sports?
What does the Relative age effect refer to in youth sports?
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What does Orvar, a father of a child in an elite program in Sweden, mention about those who stay in elite programs?
What does Orvar, a father of a child in an elite program in Sweden, mention about those who stay in elite programs?
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