MVMNT4LIFE

Summary

In this conversation, JR and Kolby discuss the benefits of kids participating in sports. They highlight the physical and cognitive benefits of sports, such as motor development, learning new skills, and improving mental resilience. They also emphasize the social benefits of sports, including teamwork and building social awareness. The conversation then focuses on five popular sports for kids: soccer, basketball, swimming, martial arts, and gymnastics. JR and Colby discuss the specific benefits and drawbacks of each sport, highlighting the skills and values they promote. The conversation explores the benefits of different sports and activities for children, focusing on the development of discipline and character. Martial arts is highlighted as a sport that emphasizes character building and respect. The importance of trying different sports and activities is emphasized, as it allows children to discover their interests and develop well-rounded skills. The conversation also touches on the role of sports in keeping children physically active, providing social structure, and keeping them out of trouble. The hosts share their personal experiences with sports and discuss the value of mixing up activities to prevent burnout and promote enjoyment.


00:00
Introduction and Weather Update
02:40
Physical Activities Over the Past Week
09:52
The Best Sport for Kids
21:53
The Role of Discipline and Character Building in Children's Sports
28:52
Early Sports Training and Its Impact on Children's Development
38:31
Exposing Children to a Variety of Sports and Activities

What is MVMNT4LIFE?

MVMNTFORLIFE discusses things that will allow you to stay moving throughout your life. The podcast hosts are JR Jaquay, a professional gymnastics coach with 31 years of experience and Level 2 CrossFit Trainer and co-host Kolby Krystofik, a certified Level 3 CrossFit Coach with a Sports Medicine degree from Pepperdine University and Owner of CrossFit affiliate Oxnard Movement.
Each week JR and Kolby will discuss modes of movements as well as support systems from data, fun fun conversations and special guests who are experts in their fields.
Weekly episodes begin airing January 2024.