Another school year begins with parents hoping that their children do not just excel in the classroom but also on the sports field. While few parents harbour hopes of their children becoming ...

A growing body of research shows how pressure from overbearing coaches and parents is stunting children’s emotional ...

If you’re preparing to register your child for summer sports camps and fall, team sports, Nirav Pandya, MD, orthopedic surgeon at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals, has some suggestions for how to ...

Being a good sport doesn't always come naturally; it's a skill that takes effort and practice to learn. As parents and ...

For many children, sports are a source of joy, energy and excitement. Whether it is the camaraderie of a team or the personal challenge of individual competition, sports provide a dynamic environment ...

I don't want to fall behind. Raise your hand if you have had that thought in relation to your kids’ sports experiences. It was a notion brought up by performance psychologist Michael Gervais on a ...

SAN ANTONIO — Most kids love being active, whether that be in a school sport, playing outside in the yard, or anything that may put stress on the body. But along with more activity comes a higher ...

This research was funded by the Victorian Government through the Change Our Game Research Grants Program The authors of this piece received funding for this study from the Victorian government, Change ...

There was a time when children begged their parents to let them play an organized sport. Today, it seems as if much of this has changed. Parents routinely sign their children up to play a sport ...