Middle School Sports - Filling the Gap in Youth Athletics
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore strategies for keeping kids engaged in sports during the crucial middle school years in this 52-minute panel discussion. Learn from experts in Oakland and Baltimore who have implemented successful programs to address the drop in sports participation around age 10. Gain insights into creating effective middle school athletic programs, supporting whole child development, and fostering continued involvement in physical activities. Hear from Lamont Robinson of the Oakland Athletic League and Sonya Goodwyn from Baltimore City Public Schools as they share their experiences and best practices. Discover how strategic planning and innovative approaches can help fill the gap in youth sports participation and promote lifelong physical activity.
Syllabus
Middle School Sports: Filling the Gap
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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