SportsParenting
#RI-6aad184f·4 months ago·
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“Spent whole summer training for cross country”
What Actually Happened
Daughter's disappointment in sports led to mood changes and tears
What I wish I knew
"Maybe sports aren't for everyone"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider their child's strengths and interests outside of sports"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Sports Category
1
Sports decisions logged. Avg regret 8/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
100%
of Sports decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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