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Author:
Tauer, John M., author.
Title:
Why less is more for WOSPs : well-intentioned, overinvolved sports parents : how to be the best sports parent you can be / by John M. Tauer, PH.D.
Publisher:
Beavers Pond Press,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
247 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Subject:
Parent and child.
Sports for children
Sports for children--Psychological aspects.
Sports for children--Social aspects
Summary:
Dr. John Tauer weaves rich stories together with empirical research and psychological theory to explain how the good intentions of WOSPs have gone awry to create a culture of overtrained and overstructured children. What types of goals should parents have for their children? How can we light a motivational fire in our children, and then step back and watch it continue to burn on its own? Tauer addresses these and other important questions throughout this must-read book.
ISBN:
1592988741 (paperback)
9781592988747 (paperback)
Locations:
GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

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