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A powerful look at how kids' sports are being modeled after professional sports with fancy uniforms, screaming crowds, strenuous practice sessions, tryouts and drafts, playoffs and championship games-culmination in the "winning is everything" attitude. Highlights - The impact of professional sports on kids' sports; What values are our kids learning from their sports experiences; How much value do our kids place on victory; Is losing as terrible as we think it is; For kids the sports experience is a principal means of physical, social and psychological development; Changing the adult focus from the pro sport model of "winning," to the kids' sports development model of participation, skill building anf fun; The Young Athletes' Bill of Rights. 35 Min.
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