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Why is early sports specialization hurting kids? In this episode, we explore how early focus on a single sport can limit a child’s overall athletic growth and lead to burnout, injuries, and missed opportunities to develop essential coordination, balance, and agility. Featuring expert insights from Jeremy Frisch, a leader in youth athletic development, this conversation highlights the importance of multi-sport play, open spaces, and structured yet fun training environments to build durable, well-rounded athletes.

What You'll Learn in This Episode

Why early sports specialization can harm youth development
The key physical skills kids should build before focusing on performance
The critical role of play in building athleticism, coordination, and resilience
How to foster youth athletic development without fancy equipment or facilities
The importance of coached environments (and how to structure them)
How to overcome parent fears around injury and “falling behind” in sports

Whether you're a parent, coach, or educator, discover practical advice and game-changing strategies to foster a love of movement and prepare kids for lifelong physical health. Don’t let your child miss out on the benefits of diverse activities—find out what truly builds a strong foundation for success!

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