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SFP 085 Should I Put My Kids Into Sports? What Sports Are Good For Kids? What Can Our Kids (And Parents!) Learn Through Sport?

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The Importance of Sport for Development in Communities

Iceland is focusing on accessibility and getting people active without necessarily needing it to be within a competitive structure. I think that's a direction where they're using sport as a developmental tool in communities. There's an organization downtown Toronto or MLSE launchpad which is a fantastic example of sport for development right here in Ontario. Schools are an interesting part of the sport landscape, but have had to change how they operate over the past few years. The US has a larger school system so a lot of people participate at higher performance level than Canada.

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