Dare to Care - SWIMMER SESSION #1 - SHARKS, JUNIOR, AGE GROUP 2
Location | Jack Purcell Community Centre and Pool |
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Start date | Nov 11, 2023 9:00 AM |
End date | Nov 11, 2023 10:30 AM |
Declaration open | Oct 10, 2023 9:00 PM |
Declaration deadline | Nov 8, 2023 9:00 PM |
Eligibility | Junior 1 Age Group 2 Sharks |
Attachments |
Bullying is a societal problem that is impacting individuals in all areas; School, work, sports and home life. In the sporting world, there is a fine line between competitive spirit and true bullying. Whether it's from parents, guardians, players or coaches, disrepectful behavior has become a growing concern in our gyms, swimming pools, courts, rinks, ski hills and on our playing fields.
In North America 7 out of 10 youth quit organized spot by age 13. The leading reason for this mass exodus, according to youth, is the pressure to perform and the toxic culture of sport. The "fun" in sport has been replaced by a "win at all costs" attitude which has led to increased dropout rates, childhood obesity and youth mental health challenges