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Nobody likes being criticized. But for young hockey players to truly grow and learn, they must be open to constructive criticism.
Responsible Sport Parents and Coaches have a variety of useful tools to help deliver constructive criticism to their youth sports athletes!
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At Liberty Mutual Insurance, we constantly look for ways to celebrate the countless acts of responsibility shown by people every day. We created Responsible Sports, powered by Positive Coaching Alliance, as part of this belief to help ensure that our kids experience the best that sports have to offer in environments that promote and display responsibility. We believe kids can learn valuable life lessons when coaches and parents come together to support winning on and off the field. Join the Responsible Sports movement!
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