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Parents Guide Children into Sports

Parents Guide Children into Sports. By: Shantal Oropeza. Consequences. When is it to far? Dissatisfaction that leads to eating disorders A norexia , Bulimia and binge eating Some athletes have the mentallity that they have to be thin to be good

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Parents Guide Children into Sports

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  1. Parents Guide Children into Sports By: ShantalOropeza

  2. Consequences When is it to far? • Dissatisfaction that leads to eating disorders Anorexia , Bulimia and binge eating Some athletes have the mentallity that they have to be thin to be good Ex: Worries gymnast, wrestlers, ballet, they have to worry of body and weigh limit • Excessive exercise Exhaustion Vulnerable to injuries Hurts the heart

  3. Injuries Ex: concussion, Knee injuries, elbow, muscle tears, stains Ignoring the pain makes injury worse • Competitive edge Temper • Disappointment of parents Meet the standards • They can get bored

  4. Benefits to a Child We are aware that physical activity come with many benefits such as • Healthy weight • Bone health • Social development Team work Sportsmanship • Self-esteem • Challenge Work hard pays off

  5. A Good Parent • Winning isn’t what matters (Petersen, T. 2010 pg.25) • Having a good time • Aware of the benefits • Support their child • Financially, emotionally

  6. Bad Parents Live their dreams through their children • “Researchers found that parents who reflected more on their own lost dreams were most likely to want their children to fulfill these goals” ("Some parents live," 2013) • Should be aware their children are their own person Competitive • Yelling parents • Frustrated parents

  7. Data from Safe Kids/Johnson & Johnson study; chart by Katie Dzwierzynski/MEDILL • Almost 50% of parents report that they were somewhat concerned (Dzwierzynski, 2012) • Many parents rely on the coaches knowledge to keep their kids safe ”While 81 percent of coaches said they believe it is important to be very knowledgeable about sports injuries, only 52 percent said they felt like they were very knowledgeable” (Dzwierzynski, 2012)

  8. References • Bausch, C. (2009, 09 22). Excellent show of sportsmanship. Retrieved from http://www.cnylink.com/news/view_news.php?news_id=1253620383 • DZWIERZYNSKI, K. (2012, 04 25). Coaches need, want training to better handle kids' sports injuries. Retrieved from http://news.medill.northwestern.edu/chicago/news.aspx?id=204704 • Ende, M. (2013, July 18). Keeping your kids safe on the sports field. Retrieved from http://www.secretstohealth.com.au/keeping-your-kids-safe-on-the-sports-field/ • Petersen, T. (2010). What makes a good sports parent?. Nordic Journal Of Applied Ethics / Etikk I Praksis • Some Parents Live Out Dreams Through Their Children, Study Confirms. (2013, June 19). Retrieved from http://www.everydayhealth.com/depression/some-parents-live-out-dreams-through-their-children-8685.aspx • Timperio, A. F., van Stralen, M. M., Brug, J., Bere, E., Chinapaw, M. M., De Bourdeaudhuij, I., & ... teVelde, S. J. (2013). Direct and indirect associations between the family physical activity environment and sports participation among 10-12 year-old European children: testing the EnRG framework in the ENERGY project. International Journal Of Behavioral Nutrition & Physical Activity, 10(1), 15-24. • Hobb, N. (n.d.). The anorexic athlete: Transforming struggles into strengths. Retrieved from http://adammorris1989.jimdo.com/weekly-articles/april/the-anorexic-athlete-transforming-struggles-into-strengths/

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