6 Reasons Why Your Child Should Play Sports
6 Reasons Why Your Child Should Play Sports As a parent or guardian, you may be wondering if you should sign your child up for sports. There are many positive benefits to having your child play youth sports, but here are 6 exciting things that your child learns or develops when participating in youth sports: […]
NAofA Team Highlight: Meet Laree Mancour
NAofA Team Highlight: Meet Laree Mancour Laree Mancour was born an athlete. Her father is a PGA golf professional and had her swinging clubs as soon as she could hold one. By the first grade, she played soccer and continued playing into her 40s until an injury took her out of the game. In high […]
NAofA Announces Dr. Mike Herbert as Director of Physical Education
NAofA Announces Dr. Mike Herbert as Director of Physical Education The NAofA is pleased to announce Dr. Mike Herbert as their new Director of Physical Education. Dr. Herbert is currently the Director of Athletics at Southwestern Oregon Community College in Coos Bay, Oregon. He has spent the last 25 years working in education and athletics […]
NAofA Announces Arrival to Hampden, Massachusetts
National Academy of Athletics Announces Arrival in Hampden, Massachusetts Having run thousands of youth sports programs, the NAofA is excited to work with the communities in Hampden, Massachusetts to teach kids valuable life skills. The National Academy of Athletics (NAofA) was created to help children learn valuable life lessons through youth sports. The NAofA focuses […]
Should My Child Play Up? Considerations for the Parents of the Best Player
Should My Child Play Up? Considerations for the Parents of the Best Player Should the child be moved to the next level? What is best for the child? When your child is the best player on the team, it can be difficult to know which path is best to go down. Before a child is […]
TO PLAY OR NOT TO PLAY, THAT IS THE REAL QUESTION.
TO PLAY OR NOT TO PLAY I grew up in a time where kids had a Physical Education class at school that taught us exercises, stretching, sports, and (although I wasn’t aware as a kid) life skills. After school, we’d head to the park or somebody’s street to meet up with random kids. There we’d […]
FREE Coach & Teacher Webinar- BSN Sports
FREE Coach & Teacher Webinar: How To Get Your Student Athletes In The Back To School MindsetCEO of National Academy of Athletics, over 3 decades in sports coaching, education, and management Calling all Coaches & Teachers! As the kids go back to school, many have not played any sport or done any group or […]
