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Baseball Lessons in Plano
Asked by J.H. from Dallas
on June 2, 2008
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Does anyone have a private baseball instructor in the Plano area that is competent and friendly?
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- Try Extra Innings off of Coit in Plano....they have alot of very excperienced coaches (instructors!! I just checked into this for my 7 yr old daughter that wants to le...
- Check with Plano Sports Association.
- I know there is a baseball instruction place off Midway down in Addison or Dallas....I drive by it all of the time, but don't know the name.
Sports Make Kids Smarter and More Likely to Succeed?
Asked by L.D. from Los Angeles
on October 28, 2010
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That’s what all my family, friends and neighbors say.
Here’s my dilemma. My 13 y/o daughter has been in some kind of team sport from swimming to soccer to baske...
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- I would let her take some time off the organized sports. She sounds like a kid with a great head on her shoulders. Perhaps allowing her more breathing room, she will d...
- I am an SAT tutor and work with elite-level kids going to elite-level schools. The idea that kids who do not do a team sport will become failures is preposterous. My s...
- I with others if she wants to drop the team sports by all means let her and support her. She already has a full plate. My oldest son isn't into sports except golf. He...
YMCA Soccer for 3 Year Olds
Asked by E.C. from Dallas
on January 31, 2008
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Hi moms,
I'm thinking about signing my 3 year old for soccer through the Flower Mound YMCA small fry soccer, ages 2-4. Just wondering if anyone had any experience ...
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- my 3 year old daughter played at the Y last fall and loved it, she even scored a goal!! basically it's alot of running around, her coach was wonderful and she learned...
- Kristin, As a rule, the YMCA is a non-competitive league. This means that the children play and learn the game without having pressure put on them to win. We do t...
- My son--now 10--started soccer at age 3 and he LOVED it. I think it is good for their motor skills and learning to play as a team. It was a great opportunity for them ...
3 Year Old Son and Soccer?
Asked by T.J. from Flagstaff
on March 11, 2010
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My son will be three in April and we are getting him a YMCA membership so that he can take gymnastics classes and possibly swim lessons. I was wondering what your expe...
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- I would recommend signing him up for the "itty bitty" sports program through the Y. They introduce kids to a couple different sports in the same session as well as int...
- go for it! team sports are great, the earlier the kids start the better and I believe the more activities you get them involved in when they are small will help their ...
- My son was 3 years old when we started him in soccer. He loved it. He loved playing with the other kids and he loved running around chasing/kicking the ball. We...
Sports Involvement for 4 & 2 Year Old
Asked by M.E. from Boca Raton
on February 13, 2011
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How do you get your kids involved in sports when cost is an issue?
thanks,
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- i have a 4 & 6 yo. I haven't put them in anything yet because i want to make sure that they are going to like what they get into. i don't want to spend the money on re...
- Sometimes after school programs have good rates. Otherwise, check your local YMCA. They offer great programs at reasonable prices. Or your local recreational center. A...
- hmm, the 4 is ready for soccer or tball. If you cannot afford your local ymca or rotary club then I suggest you just either get a small tball set or a soccer ball tak...
Inexpensive Outdoor Sports
Asked by K.N. from Tulsa
on April 4, 2008
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My older 2 sons wish to play baseball or something but unfortnately everything that the schools send home costs a mint. As in $200 for entry and league costs then you...
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- with out question soccer is the cheapest. you can google green country soccer club and it will list a lot of clubs. pick something close to you. most sports can ...
- Check with your local Salvation Army. They sponsor the Boys and Girl's Club of America and offer cheerleading, baseball, basketball and football in many communities. ...
- If your children get free or reduced lunch at school the Tulsa Little League will give them a scholarship to play & they just ask u to pay what u can. u don't have to ...
Pony Baseball Vs. Little League Baseball
Asked by J.T. from Los Angeles
on April 26, 2010
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What is the difference between Little League and Pony League? Are the philosophies the same? How is the league run differently?
I have a 6 year old son currently ...
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- I have 2 sons, one is more athletic than the other. so, we have tried both. I MUCH prefer Little league. It is more low key, and casual. the parents are no where n...
- Hello. I live in Whittier and had my son in Pony when he was 5 years old. The league is extremely competitive and they play to teach the kids the 'real' way to play ba...
- Hi there, My son is now eleven and playing in the Bronco division. He has played pony since he was a little guy. My understanding of the difference between pony...
Seeking Sports Activies for a Three Year Old
Asked by S.H. from Detroit
on April 15, 2008
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Are there any sports that are out there for my three year old to play
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- Don't know where you live but some communities offer soccer for this age. It is an excellent sport for young kids, and they definitely work with their age. It's not ...
- We live in SCS and they offer a 6 wk learning program for basketball, baseball and I think soccer. The YMCA has a 3-4yr old tee-ball program.
- We had the same situation when our son was three. We found that there were areas that offered soccer for three year olds. We played the first year outside our town, ...
Looking for a 'Sports' Themed Party Place
Asked by A.C. from Washington DC
on April 21, 2008
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Does anyone have any suggestions for a sports themed party venue in the Balt/AAco. area? My soon to be 5yo son wants to do "sports" for his BD and I am having a hard ...
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- How about a soccer place? Soccerdome in Anne Arundel county does birthday parties. You can check them out at www.soccerdome.com
- There is a multi-sports complex in Severna Park/Millersville. If you are familiar with where the old Benfield Ice Rink was, it occupies that same building. If you ta...
- Check out local gym's or health clubs or pools in your area. I live in Columbia and the Columbia Association Gyms offer basketball b-day parties, swim/splashdown part...
Seeking Ideas for a Basketball Themed Birthday Party
Asked by E.P. from Chicago
on March 2, 2010
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Hi. I'm hoping to get some ideas. My boy will be turning 8 this June and he wants to have a basketball theme party. I've been looking for some basketball venues out...
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- when I taught grade school students/parents used to rent out the gym for a few hours on a sat or sun for a birthday party to play games and hired a gym teacher or acti...
- Many park districts offer birthday parties, and often with a gym-centered theme. They're usually pretty reasonably priced. You can also check out my website, www.kid...
- http://www.windycityfieldhouse.com/
