Living Well: Parents who raise the athletic bar too early arefueling burnoutBy BOB CONDORSPECIAL TO THE POST-INTELLIGENCERThis sort of thing happens to Lenny Wiersma, well, virtually all the time: He meets people fordinner and ends up talking about kids and sports.
The girl and father came back to the table.
Clearly, parents are making narrowly focused sports decisions for their
children, maybe with encouragement from a coach or a prominent sports star as role model.
Pacific Northwest native Patti Gable has lived high-level gymnastics as both a competitor and a
coach.
"They will keep playing soccer and sing in a choir," said Gable, who, through he...
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