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Men and Sports. Upbringing Belief Systems and How It Impacts Children and Their Identity.
Men and Sports. Upbringing Belief Systems and How It Impacts Children and Their Identity.
Men and Sports. Upbringing Belief Systems and How It Impacts Children and Their Identity.
Friday 18th March 2022
Noah Liker explores the impact of sports and upbringing on children's identity, highlighting the need for diverse interests and balanced development.
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Get the buttons here!Balancing Act: The Impact of Sports on Children's Identity
This idea that the sport is our identity. A lot of athletes are trained from a young age that this is what you do. This is what you're good at. This is what you're going to do. And they come out of their sport because you can't play forever.
Picture this: a young child being pushed to excel in one sport, with little time for anything else. In this episode of 'Bro Enough', Noah Liker, a clinical therapist from San Diego, dives into how such pressures can shape a child's identity. Growing up surrounded by sports himself, Liker understands the intense focus on specialization and the unintended consequences it can have.
He explains how over-identification with sports can limit a child's exploration of other interests and hinder their overall development. Liker suggests a more balanced approach, encouraging parents to allow their children to dabble in various activities and discover their true passions. This episode is a heartfelt conversation about the importance of play, fun, and diverse experiences in shaping well-rounded individuals. If you're curious about how upbringing and belief systems influence children's identities, this discussion offers valuable insights and practical advice.