Novice Rep, 2013-2014 (Caledonia Minor Hockey)

http://activeforlife.ca/top-five-reasons-kids-play-sports/ You want your child to be active and to have fun. Research shows that’s exactly what they want, too. A Michigan State University study asked boys and girls aged 10 to 12 why they played sports. Here are the top five reasons they gave: 1. To have fun. 2. To do something I’m good at. 3. To improve my skills. 4. To stay in shape. 5. To get exercise. Surprise; “winning” didn’t even make the top ten reasons. Study after study comes up with the same #1 result. Kids play sports for the fun of it. And not having fun is one of the ...