Does Your Child’s Self Worth Hinge On Their Athletic Performance?
Spopularity is a phenomenon that has been around since team sports began. But with the recent intensity surrounding youth sports, SPOPULARITY is at an all time high!
The UN-official definition of SPOPULAR (sports + popular): The natural effect that occurs when your child is good at sports and she/he and the entire family gains stature on and off the field because of it.
This athlete was able to see it for what it was and it didn’t bother her that much. But for many others, being UNspopular can be devastating. It’s particularly troubling if your child’s identity is too heavily based on their athletics.