Analysis Of Children's Need To Play Not Compete

In “Children’s Need to Play, Not compete,” Jessica is worried about the increasing hype of the competitive sports activities in the younger generation which are actually designed for grownups. These games are imposed by the parents as well as their coaches. Jessica is of the opinion that these types of sports should not be made a part of child’s life at such a young age. These games start feeling like work rather than an enjoyment. Jessica talks about the physical and mental stress these sports have on friable bodies of the young. Statsky shines the light on a crucial issue that due to the stress and pressure of competition causes children to usually quit. They develop a fear of losing and getting physically hurt. Jessica says that these kind
I am against the idea of these competitive and changing sports to be made a part of the children's life. These sports can cause a lot of a strain in developing their personality as they are are the reason of extreme mental stress. Because of this, I feel like the parents should consider the harmful side of these kinds of sport on young children and abstain from this practice. I strong disagree to put the weight of the dreams of the guardians onto the
I am also in the favor of the arguments made by Jessica Statsky. Her examples are really honest. She is on point when she mentions that children start to look for a way out of sports as I recall my early childhood, I used to pretend that I was sick just so I could avoid that torturing time of the gym and sports class. The fear of facing defeat is what kept me off the field for a long time. Fear of being beaten up is also one of the biggest reason for quitting among children.
I am in total agreement with statsky that these sports start to feel like a job rather than a playful leisure activity. It is really unsettling to see that none of the players smile while playing the game. All the children have only one thing in mind that is winning and defeating the other team even if it’s the last thing that they do. Sometimes the coaches and the guardians act like animals and show more immaturity than the kids, for example, using false language and yelling negative remarks to the opposing team. Few of the times it gets so bad that the parents start fighting each other. This has a very bad effect on the developing personality on the