by Garrett | Mar 27, 2019 | Science, Skills, Training
Figure skating is an early specialization sport. One reason is that figure skaters must develop extremely complex motor skills on an unfamiliar surface (the ice). The jumps, spins, and even the basic skills require many years of training to master. I will say this...
by Garrett | Mar 20, 2019 | Science
This blog continues the discussion of stages of development which was requested to us as a topic by a parent. Please review blog 1 and blog 2 before proceeding. There are criticisms on the notion that all children pass through the same generic set of sequential...
by Garrett | Mar 7, 2019 | Science
The first blog in this series discussed different types of stages associated with sports including developmental and learning stages. Please review that blog before proceeding. This blog examines developmental stages more closely. This blog series came at the...
by Garrett | Feb 28, 2019 | Science
This blog series came at the request of a parent who asked us if there are any specific stages of development they should focus on different types of training. This first blog examines different types of stages associated with sports training. When discussing the...
