Dr. Kelly Starrett
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
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You're suddenly at performance timing.
When do we eat this meal between these three?
I have a child.
Wow.
Do we specialize?
Do we play multiple games?
Do we specialize in two sports simultaneously?
How do I manage the crazy parents in the crowd?
It's expensive.
It's not right where it's not working.
Most kids are dropping out at age 13.
It's not fun anymore.
Youth injuries are through the roof.
Like what's happening with sport.
And I think what's happening is we need to train parents to
For the job they're already doing, which is become the high performance directors for their families and begin there to sort of pull at these strings.
Because theoretically, we all got into sports or got our kids in sports because it was good for them.
And it taught us rules about working with other people and losing and sacrifice and being coached and taking feedback.
But it doesn't feel like a really wholesome experience for everyone anymore, does it?
Right.