In fact, Athletes with higher intrinsic motivation are more likely to reach the world-class level. While research on prodigies finds support and cultivating intrinsic motivation is what helps them make it to adult success. researchgate.net/publication/34…

It means it's okay to have high expectations & aspirations. But make sure they are supported. That you are on this journey together. That you care. It turns out, that being a decent human being is the route to building tough, resilient people and teams. scienceofrunning.com/2022/06/how-to…

Lesson discussing what’s funny and what isn’t. Below are my visual notes and focus points for students. Renaissance College #HeartofRCHK

My wife is looking to recruit counsellors across Canada to support Canadians & their mental health. If you are a counsellor or know of a registered counsellor who is looking to do virtual counselling, please apply/encourage them to apply. Retweet 🙏 🇨🇦 helpclinic.ca

Welcome home, RJ Barrett!

School's out, pencils down! Step into the week-long carnival break! While we celebrate all the hard work, it's now time for a well-deserved break!

Play- It’s not just for fun Deliberate play early in life can have a big impact on player development. 🧵

Canada has many unique roadside attractions, and I am looking at history of many of them! Today, it is the Big Apple in Colborne, Ontario! Colborne is in Northumberland County, about 140 kilometres east of Toronto. The idea of the Big Apple came from George Boycott, who moved

For most kids playing hockey in the 21st century, the game has become a frenzied year-round business that’s time-consuming and ultra-serious. But it doesn't have to be. Here's how to introduce hockey as a casual sport to a new player. activeforlife.com/casual-hockey-…

"we started depriving children of freedom, unsupervised play, responsibility, and opportunities for risk taking, all of which promote competence, maturity, and mental health. But the change accelerated in 2010s when a generation was lured into a dangerous virtual universe"

Nice thread here #physed #pechat

Great words of inspiration to quote for any coach or #physed teacher

Got Em. #5YearsAgoToday

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What’s the start of an Olympic journey? Playing everything as a kid… In a study of 2800+ top ranked Olympians, researchers found: • Olympians started their sport at 10 • Focused on their sport at 15 A narrow focus only works when the base is wide.

GOLD 🌟🥇 Aaron Brown, Jerome Blake, Brendon Rodney, and Andre De Grasse have won GOLD in the men’s 4x100m relay at Paris 2024! olympic.ca/2024/08/09/can…

PHIL WIZARD MAKES GOLDEN MAGIC 🥇 Canada’s Phil Kim, aka Phil Wizard, is the first-ever Olympic champion in B-Boys breaking 🇨🇦 #MedalMoments presented by Petro-Canada

If you have a few moments to listen to this interview as a parent with your child. Possible one of the best post race interviews I have ever watched #PlayOn