Part two of a two-part conversation on youth sports. We examine our efforts to introduce our children to athletics and discuss some of the benefits and the challenges that come with competition.
**Content Warning: there are references to sexual assault of minors made in minutes 38-41 of the episode.
Show Notes and Links
- We discuss the violations of trust and the harmful impact of Larry Nassar on the women and girls of USA Gymnastics and Jerry Sandusky on Penn State Football players
- Dedan shares his concerns related to Attenuated growth and female gymnasts.
- Harris discusses his family's recent experience at a camp for kids and siblings with special health needs and the importance of an effective Allergy Action Plan.
- Normally role-modelesque dad LeBron gives the ref at his son’s game the blues.
- Additional youth sports safety resources
- Information connecting the dots between Football and Brain Injury
- We may not be able to answer the question, "What is sportsmanship," but this young pitcher embodies it.
- Bryan introduces us to the concept of Competitive empathy and tennis phenoms Osaka & Gauff show us what it looks like.
-Download the free Nike Training Club app and check out these NTC Family Workouts with your kid(s).
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