Responses from youth baseball players to the question, “why are you playing baseball this season?”
1. “My Dad is the coach and he’s making me play.”
2. “I have some friends on the team and want to play with them.”
3. “I’m a good player and want to be a star.”
4. “I love baseball and want to improve my skills.”
5. ”I want to be an integral part of a team.”
6. “I want to play the best I can and be an important part of a dominant team.”
7. “I want to become the best player and the best person I can, thanks to the skills and lessons I learn playing baseball on a successful team.”
Which step are you on?
From May 2011, http://raisingahitter.wordpress.com
1. “My Dad is the coach and he’s making me play.”
2. “I have some friends on the team and want to play with them.”
3. “I’m a good player and want to be a star.”
4. “I love baseball and want to improve my skills.”
5. ”I want to be an integral part of a team.”
6. “I want to play the best I can and be an important part of a dominant team.”
7. “I want to become the best player and the best person I can, thanks to the skills and lessons I learn playing baseball on a successful team.”
Which step are you on?
From May 2011, http://raisingahitter.wordpress.com