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		<title>Resources to be developed or problems to be fixed?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Individuals who have studied positive youth development (PYD) know this statement forms the basis for the shift that has occurred in developmental psychology relative to our view of youth and adolescents. Adolescence had long been viewed as a period of &#8220;storm and strife,&#8221; and psychologists believed that deviance held the key to unlock the mystery [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=playlearngrow.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11599848&amp;post=48&amp;subd=playlearngrow&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone who works with youth in recreational sports or afterschool programs has heard that statement before from parents or coaches. The statement is often used as a perceived contradiction to a measure that has been implemented to limit the competitive emphasis in recreational sports for youth under the age of 10. I heard the statement [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=playlearngrow.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11599848&amp;post=35&amp;subd=playlearngrow&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Note. The text editor removes line breaks, which to me makes the blog post look like one big run-on paragraph. Therefore, I have offset this aspect by alternating the text color. I hope it&#8217;s not too distracting. This week in my Recreational Sport Programming class we discussed the advantages and disadvantages of the round robin [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=playlearngrow.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11599848&amp;post=21&amp;subd=playlearngrow&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[The impetus behind the &#8220;Sports: Play ~ Learn ~ Grow&#8221; blog comes from a desire to connect with people who are either interested in or actively engaged in the sport-based youth development movement. This blog will serve to not only inform and educate others but to engage myself in active learning by thinking and writing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=playlearngrow.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11599848&amp;post=1&amp;subd=playlearngrow&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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