The Ecological Approach to the Development of Young Athletes

I actually think the ecological approach has a lot of the answers for us. The classic linear model, long-term athlete development, is really flawed. I mean, obviously it's flawed in lots of ways, but one of the fundamental ways, I think it's about it all wrong. And unless you've mastered this, and I'm basically an endangered alienate in the entire physical development community here,. Unless you've mastered these basics of movement, you are going to be hugely limited in the future," he says.