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As things start to warm up this spring it’s important for the kids to put down the video games and screens to play outside. Spring is the perfect time to get the kids outside and active especially as April has both National Health day and National Student Athlete day to encourage movement […]
Does Too Much Screen Time Affect Children’s Development? It’s thought that too much screen time may negatively impact children. A growing body of research supports this idea, with more studies discovering a link between excessive screen time and suboptimal childhood development. However, because today’s children and teenagers are still young digital natives, it will […]
Fred Rodgers put it perfectly, “Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children, play is serious learning. Play is the work of childhood.” This month, we wanted to highlight some of the benefits of play through a non-competitive environment: TGA Premier Sports classes promote a […]
Did you know according to the U.S. News & World Report about 80% of New Year Resolutions fail by February?! One of the biggest problems we have is that we set unrealistic goals for ourselves and then get overwhelmed trying to reach them. Children have a unique opportunity to build healthy resolution setting […]
In 2021, we can all agree that advances in technology are both a blessing and a curse. Adults and children are using digital platforms now more than ever. As the colder months begin to creep upon us, we all begin to crawl back inside to keep warm during the cold winter season. Video […]
When it comes to our kids, we just want the best for them. We want them to be happy, healthy, successful, and fulfilled. And we do everything in our power to provide the experiences that will help them on their journey. Giving your child the opportunity to play sports can provide a wealth […]
We love October for many reasons — from the cooler weather allowing us to play outside more comfortably to Halloween costumes and eating treats. It also marks “Children’s Health Awareness” month! Whether you’re playing sports, walking around the neighborhood, or even dancing in your living room, we want to take a moment to […]
Golf is often thought of as an individual sport, but there are many formats to play as a team that your entire family can experience together! The most common team game is a ‘Scramble’ that works with two-person teams. Each person hits a tee shot, and then the players decide which drive […]
We can’t believe it’s already that time of year again and we have to plan for fall. Lucky for you, we put together an FAQ about TGA’s sport enrichment programs to help you out. Q1) Does my child need to bring any equipment to school with him? Nope! TGA provides all necessary equipment. Q2) […]
As students return to our programs session after session, we love seeing how their skills and understanding of the game advance. But we’re even prouder of the impact that playing sports with us has had on our students outside of the game. Check out a few of the stories we’ve heard recently from […]
