…..Athlete identity is such a big piece of this puzzle. We identify with things that are important to us, and athletes have so much invested in their sport. If they’re not a basketball player or soccer player or swimmer right now, who are they?
There’s also a loss associated with the socialization that comes with being with your team. Athletes spend so much time with their teammates. Now they might not have any practice or competitions together, and when they do see each other, they can’t even high-five.....
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Bethany`s Notes: A good read for parents with some suggestions and recommendations for how to help students work through the loss of sport during COVID-19. One of the hardest things for everyone during this time is our inability to problem solve...there is no easy fix and it will take time for sports to return to their normal.
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