In this episode of MomDoc Talk, host Kristen explores how parents can nurture good sportsmanship in children, both in sports and everyday life. Kristen discusses the importance of modeling positive behavior, understanding children’s developmental stages, and teaching emotional regulation, empathy, and teamwork. She offers practical strategies for parents to reinforce respect, effort, and resilience over winning. The episode emphasizes that sportsmanship is a learned skill, shaped by consistent adult guidance, and is essential for raising well-rounded, empathetic kids.
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