Organized Sports Versus Play

Organized sports versus play articles for sport parents, young athletes, and youth coaches on the importance of knowing the difference between Sports vs Play.

Can Young Athletes Improve Faster with Playful Practice?

How Choking Hurts Athletes’ Performance 

Being Playful in Youth Sports Being playful in sports–finding ways to laugh and joke around during practice–isn’t just for fun. It actually helps kids improve faster in sports. That’s the word from Gary Avischious, founder and head coach of coachingschool.org. Avischious learned about the science of play at the National … Read Sport Psychology Tip