Chapter
Unstructured Play for Children
35:16 - 38:51 (03:34)
The idea of a sports academy that promotes unstructured play for children is explored by Andy Murray.
Clips
Street soccer culture is essential in learning to be a better athlete, but many are held back by the acceleration of bad specialization and the pressure to be on select teams.
35:16 - 36:09 (00:52)
Summary
Street soccer culture is essential in learning to be a better athlete, but many are held back by the acceleration of bad specialization and the pressure to be on select teams.
ChapterUnstructured Play for Children
Episode817 How to Find Your Highest Potential with David Epstein
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The emphasis on formal competition in youth sports can sometimes hinder a child's development as an athlete.
36:09 - 36:59 (00:49)
Summary
The emphasis on formal competition in youth sports can sometimes hinder a child's development as an athlete. Countries like Norway have adopted a more holistic approach to youth sports by eliminating formal competition before the age of 12.
ChapterUnstructured Play for Children
Episode817 How to Find Your Highest Potential with David Epstein
PodcastThe School of Greatness
Steve Nash, who currently lives in the speaker's area, didn't start playing basketball until he was 13.
36:59 - 37:17 (00:18)
Summary
Steve Nash, who currently lives in the speaker's area, didn't start playing basketball until he was 13.
ChapterUnstructured Play for Children
Episode817 How to Find Your Highest Potential with David Epstein
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The potential benefits of unstructured play for athletic training, particularly at a young age, and the exploration of creating a sports academy to allow for this.
37:17 - 38:51 (01:34)
Summary
The potential benefits of unstructured play for athletic training, particularly at a young age, and the exploration of creating a sports academy to allow for this.