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1KHO 724: The Long Game of Youth Sports | Britt Lee, Parenting the Pure Athlete

Youth sports can feel like a treadmill you can’t step off—more time, more money, more pressure, and a nagging fear that if you don’t start at age six, you’ve missed your chance. In this episode, Ginny Yurich sits down with Pure Athlete co-founder and Parenting the Pure Athlete author Britt Lee to zoom out and ask the question parents rarely get to ask: what is this really all for? Britt unpacks why most kids quit organized sports by early adolescence, why “early dominance” doesn’t predict much before puberty, and how the real ROI isn’t a scholarship—it’s the transferable stuff: resilience…

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