Do you want your kids to experience a fun time while gaining well needed skills? Kids and competitive sports is something that people argue about all the time. Should kids play competitive sports? Injuries, stress, expenses are reasons that some might argue they should not. I think competitive sports can highly benefit children who play them and can lead to being more positive than negative in the child's future.
I think Competitive sports can help kids excel in preparation and performance, goal setting, teamwork and discipline(Capaletti, 2019).Competitive sports can teach your kids healthy habits and make exercise fun from a young age(Capaletti, 2019). This means that kids can adopt a fun activity and choose this rather than harmful choices they see around them by using the extra time to practice sports rather than curing their boredom with other harmful alternatives. Sports can also help your children gain aspects of life that could potentially help them succeed in gaining future jobs. What is meant by this is that future jobs require teamwork skills and the ability to face challenges in tough situations just as sports do. Involvement in sports can also actually help them manage stresses that they encounter throughout life.(Capaletti, 2019) This means that when a person faces stress, sports allows them to know how to face the stress calmly just as they do in a tough competition
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Competitive sports provide kids with a way to build cardiovascular endurance , muscular strength and flexibility. What is meant by this is that most sports require training and competition that help participants to get healthier bodies. Kids' bodies are quickly developing and if they use them in an active way they are more likely to develop a strong and healthy body into adulthood. A strong and healthy kid or adult has less chance for injuries and