How Do Parents Encourage Children in Sport

How Do Parents Encourage Children in Sport

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The video discusses the role of parents in the success of tennis players, highlighting Judy Murray's balanced approach compared to other parents who took extreme measures. It emphasizes the importance of parental involvement and support in nurturing young athletes, while also acknowledging the pressures and challenges faced by tennis parents.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Judy Murray describe as the feeling of being a mother at Wimbledon?

A mix of nausea and a heart attack

A thrilling adventure

A walk in the park

A relaxing experience

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which tennis player's father moved to Florida with limited resources to support their career?

Martina Hingis

Maria Sharapova

Venus Williams

Andre Agassi

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common factor in the success of many tennis players according to the transcript?

Access to top facilities

Financial support

Parental commitment

Natural talent

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What extreme action did Agassi's father take to ensure his son's practice?

Moved to a different country

Poured concrete on their garden

Built a private tennis court

Hired a personal coach

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Judy Murray's approach to her children's tennis careers differ from other parents?

She focuses on their enjoyment of the game

She avoids involvement in their careers

She is very pushy and demanding

She hires multiple coaches