Expert in youth sport
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health - School of Kinesiology & Health Science
Phone: (416)736-2100 Ext. 20952
jft@yorku.caKey Areas of Expertise
- Youth sports
- Sport psychology
- Preschoolers and sports
- Parents and families in sport
- Master athletes
- Olympic Games
- Early specialization in sport
- Positive youth development in sport
For more information go to
Faculty of Health Profile
National Post - Canada's golden secret to success at the Pan Am Games: winning is contagious
Globe and Mail - Have your say: How can we teach our kids about healthy competition?
Maclean's - How parents (and their lawyers) are killing minor hockey
YFile - Boys in hockey relish freedom to 'hit', not get in trouble, when start bodychecking
Affiliations
Canadian Society for Psychomotor Learning and Sport Psychology
LaMarsh Centre for Child and Youth Research, York University
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