Advertisement

Are we too focused on competitiveness in sport?

A question that often baffles parents is why some kids engage in competitive sports while others drop out in their early teenage years. Child psychotherapist, Dr. Colman Noctor, joined Stefanie to discuss if we too quick to label certain children as...

Share this article

13.53 9 Aug 2022


Are we too focused on competitiveness in sport?


Listen to this episode


Share this article

13.53 9 Aug 2022


A question that often baffles parents is why some kids engage in competitive sports while others drop out in their early teenage years. Child psychotherapist, Dr. Colman Noctor, joined Stefanie to discuss if we too quick to label certain children as “unsporty” and if there is an over-competitive nature of sport in this country.


Read more about

Moncrieff Highlights

Related Episodes

Are we missing table manners i...

00:09:01

Are we missing table manners in Irish restaurants?

The Hard Shoulder

00:09:01


Seán Kyne on winning Galway We...

00:07:56

Seán Kyne on winning Galway West by-election

The Hard Shoulder

00:07:56


Sinn Féin Cllr Niamh Fennell o...

00:07:20

Sinn Féin Cllr Niamh Fennell on leaving her position for Australia

The Hard Shoulder

00:07:20


Deposit Return Scheme - more t...

00:09:56

Deposit Return Scheme - more trouble than it’s worth?

The Hard Shoulder

00:09:56