Tag: baseball

I understand the value of risky and adventurous play. On the other hand, I’ve also seen it not turn out so well—with my own child.

Embrace the fun; forget the drills

A fresh concept that combines the attributes of several popular athletic activities

Hopefully lots of Canadian kids sign up for baseball next spring

The child, and adult, perils of early specialization

Developing tools to help athletes succeed in sport and everyday life

This program develops skills by covering all the bases

Two girls are competing in this year’s championship for young baseball players

By adjusting the game format, preadolescent kids have a chance to gradually develop their skills

Russell Wilson, Tom Brady, and Colin Kaepernick could have played in the MLB

Q: How does participating in a variety of activities help my 8-year-old become a better baseball player? By playing lacrosse they learn to run fast, as well as track an object in the air. That will help with hitting and base running! By climbing monkey bars at the playground they gain arm strength and upper body … Continued

It’s baseball season and there’s no better time to get outside with a bat and ball and your kids. You don’t need to be part of a league to play. Scrub baseball is fun with as few as six players. Just grab some friends, neighbours or cousins and get out to your local park. This … Continued