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Why Your Kid Should Participate in Youth Sports

By South Shore Select Soccer - Sponsored Advertising Content May 26, 2016
Participation in sports by children and adolescents is associated with a range of documented physical, emotional, social, educational and other benefits that can last into adulthood.  Our goal at South Shore Select Soccer, is to develop strong, confident and well-rounded young women through the game of soccer.  We hope to make our girls the best players they can be, while maintaining their love and passion for the game of soccer.  Below you will find just a few reasons why participation in youth sports is so beneficial to any child. 
 
BENEFITS OF PARTICIPATING IN YOUTH SPORTS

1.     Higher grades, expectations and attainment

2.     Greater personal confidence and self-esteem

3.     Greater connections with school— that is, greater attachment and support from adults

4.     Stronger peer relationships

5.     More academically oriented friends

6.     Greater family attachment and more frequent interactions with parents

7.     More restraint in avoiding risky behavior

8.     Greater involvement in volunteer work

9.     Develops teamwork and leadership skills

South Shore Select Soccer located in Hingham is not just about the game. It’s about the girl.

Select has a spot for all playing abilities and any commitment level. Join us for Open Tryouts starting the week of June 6th at Notre Dame Academy. Register by clicking HERE.

Source: www.truesport.org
 
About South Shore Select Soccer:  We strive to make each player a better individual off the field as well, by teaching them sense of community and social responsibility.  We believe it takes more than impeccable training to create a champion.  We strive to provide an atmosphere where your daughter's passion is supported, fostered and celebrated.  We want them to remember their time on the soccer field as positive, competitive and a heartfelt experience that prepared them for their future endeavors.  For more information visit:  www.southshoreselectsoccer.com