You are trying to design a new athletic program for your daughter's elementary school. You want to make the program fun for all children. Besides cost, what kinds of things should you keep in mind while designing the program?
What will be an ideal response?
Answers should point to the importance of providing a variety of activities
appropriate to the physical development, skills, and reaction times of children at
various ages. The best answers will include discussion of sex differences and
similarities in athletic skills and discussion of the needs of special children. Students
should show a good understanding of motor abilities during these ages. Further, the
students should stress making the activities exciting and not too competitive and
avoiding comparisons between players.
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