Youth Involvement and Positive Development in Sport

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

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

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)

<p>Inquire if they had fun/enjoyed it rather than focusing on performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A fun, inspirational, and motivational environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The effect of children's age relative to their peers on development opportunities</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>&quot;They have more ambition than&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers