Podcast for Teachers: Why Sports Are Good for Kids & What We Can Learn From Sports

<p>Writer and cross country coach, Linda Flanagan, shares research and common sense findings about the many benefits kids can gain involvement in sports. As the author of <a href='https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/653840/take-back-the-game-by-linda-flanagan/'>"Take Back the Game: How Money and Mania Are Ruining Kids Sports and Why it Matters,"</a> she also shares cautions we should be paying attention to. Consider some conversations teachers may have with students about their sports experiences. <a href='https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/653840/take-back-the-game-by-linda-flanagan/'>Find Linda's book here.</a> Find Linda on Twitter: @LindaFlanagan2</p> <p><a href='https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/steve-barkley-ponders-out-loud/id1254070860?mt=2'>Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podcast on iTunes</a> or visit<a href='http://barkleypd.com'> BarkleyPD.com</a> to find new episodes!</p> <p> </p>