- Encouraging healthy lifestyle;
- Offering a positive way to spend lifetime;
- Breaking through social isolation;
- Creating a personal identity;
- Creating a sense of belonging;
- Breaking thinking patterns - from ME to WE;
- Help to learn dealing with emotions;
- Providing structure;
- Experiencing winning and loosing;
- Teaching to embrace challenges;
- Teaching not to fear "the new";
- Positively reinforcing specific values (such as commitment, perseverance, patience, discipline)
- Lack of interest and motivation;
- Lack of alternatives;
- Lack of accessibility;
- Lack of recognition of real needs.
WORK IN
SMALL GROUPS
CONCLUSIONS
BENEFITS OF SPORTS
BARRIERS OF SPORT
Sport as a method has to be directly related to the individual's long term goals as well as to their learning needs.
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