Apr 20, 2023
6:31:32pm
6:31:32pm
Why do parents sign their kids up to play sports when they absolutely suck
At what age do parents and the kids maybe realize that a particular sport just isn't for them and never will be?
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I coach a rec soccer team of 8YO boys. (OverratedHumor, Apr 21, 2023 at 7:14am)
My son was short and chubby when he was 11 (Blueto, Apr 20, 2023 at 7:10pm)
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4/20/23 6:33pm
4/20/23 6:37pm
4/20/23 6:49pm
Because it is good for kids to play on a team, work through struggles, and make friends. Rec level sports are important
4/20/23 6:35pm
I've coached little league for almost 10 years and get the frustration, but it is still a rec sport. For the most part
4/20/23 6:50pm
4/20/23 7:12pm
4/20/23 7:29pm
4/20/23 10:49pm
4/20/23 6:52pm
4/20/23 6:39pm
4/20/23 6:43pm
Let me ask you this. Are you coaching, and if so rec, or club? If you're not coaching, then why not?
4/20/23 6:44pm
4/20/23 6:47pm
You're the guy that has your kids in rec rather than a competitive league and are saying this. Hilarious.
4/20/23 6:47pm
if your kids only play bantam, maybe pump the brakes on telling people their kids suck at sports, lol.
4/20/23 6:52pm
4/20/23 6:53pm
Well you said "I bet your kids suck at sports." which is getting close. If you can't handle struggling kids on the team,
4/20/23 6:54pm
4/20/23 6:57pm
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4/20/23 6:48pm
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4/20/23 7:30pm
4/20/23 7:37pm
I've seen kids absolutely sick at a sport at 7 or 9 who then blossomed into an all star a few years later. You miss all
4/20/23 7:38pm
4/20/23 7:41pm
4/21/23 3:30am