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Do you have kids in sports? Here are some great links and articles about kids related sports Kids & Teens Sports fact files. When it comes to sports for kids & teens , MgrCentral has thought of pretty well everything. Check out the information, book reviews, services and products available on their site. Ten things parents don't get about kids and sports This article is a funny look from children about their parents behavior  Teaching perseverance to your kids The thin line between pushing too much and teaching perseverance to your kids   Influence of world level athletes on children Top athletes have a huge influence on our kids. Good and unfortunately bad also.   How to choose a good sport summer camp Your child loves to practice a sport? Why not send him or her to a specialized camp in this sport?   Mixed feelings In my many years of involvement in sports, very often I noticed what I call 'mixed feelings' from parents. You know, the 'good news - bad news' feelings. When to start sport What is the appropriate age for a child to start organized sports? Cheating to win How far would you go to win? Parents pushing children Comments from Rick Wolff, chairman of the Institute for International Sport's Center for Sports Parenting Are rookies initiations still appropriate in 2005? Title says it all! Did you miss hockey? Comments about the return of the NHL after a whole year strike Youth sports goal settings New Year’s day means different things to different people. Certainly, spending time with family and friends and watching some great college bowl games. In our house, a new year also means making resolutions.   Right to play In Torino, when she won gold in her 5000 meters long track speed skating race, Clara Hugues announced that she will be giving $10 000 to the Right to Play foundation.   The value of loosing While being a loser requires that you lose, the corollary that losing makes you a loser is certainly false.   Soccer: the North-America exception The entire planet is actually watching the Mundial 2006. Really? If you are living in USA or in Canada you are probably saying: 'What is he talking about?'   Giving your child the excellence edge Are you teaching your children skills that will help them excel in life? According to Vicki Caruana's book, Giving Your Child the Excellence Edge, parents have an integral part in how their children succeed -- not only in school, but in their future careers and relationships as well. Caruana provides ten key strategies which parents can implement in the home to help their children lead productive, fulfilling lives.   Children must learn healthy competition Dr. Sylvia Rimm answers a question about child anxiety with competition.   Girls more likely to injure knee ligament Girl athletes are eight times as likely to injure their knee's anterior cruciate ligament, or ACL, than their male counterparts, finds a U.S. study.   Perfectionism can lead to anger A Canadian study of teenage hockey players finds those with perfectionist tendencies are particularly prone to fits of anger. Which sport to choose for your child? Is your child aggressive, nervous or passive? There is certainly a sport activity which is appropriate to him!  Minor hockey is sick Excellent about minor hockey by a former NHL player, Éric Desjardins.   Sport injuries related to illegal activity A study about high school sports injuries           Boycott Beijing Games? Is it a good idea to boycott the 2008 Games? I don't thonk so.             Gymnastic Injuries A study shows that injuries among young gymnasts is as high as the injury rates in sports considered to be much more dangerous.   Energy drinks for young athletes Energy drinks such as Red Bull, Hype, or Guru are increasingly popular among young athletes. Children perceive these drinks as natural and good for health. Unfortunately, parents do also. But what are those energy drinks exactly?   Find more articles here © COPYRIGHT 2004 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED SPORTS & KIDS Mario Campeau