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The cheers and the tears : a healthy alternative to the dark side of youth sports today

Author: Shane M Murphy
Publisher: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, ©1999.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 1st ed
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"The Cheers and the Tears offers parents and coaches sensible advice and healthy alternative approaches to the competitive and stressful world of youth sports. Book jacket."--BOOK JACKET.
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Murphy, Shane M., 1957-
Cheers and the tears.
San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, c1999
(OCoLC)647114917
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Shane M Murphy
ISBN: 0787940372 9780787940379
OCLC Number: 39624772
Description: ix, 230 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: The crisis in youth sport --
How did we end up in this predicament? The development of youth sports in America --
What do parents want? --
What do kids want? --
Escaping the parent trap : pushing your own dreams or encouraging the young athlete? --
The family's journey : nurturing safe and healthy young athletes --
How children become competitive --
How competition affects children --
Positive approaches to youth sports.
Responsibility: Shane Murphy.
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"The Cheers and the Tears offers parents and coaches sensible advice and healthy alternative approaches to the competitive and stressful world of youth sports. Book jacket."--BOOK JACKET.

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