Is T-ball a good sport for a 5 year old?
Question:He played soccer last year, has had 2 years of hockey, and is in his 3rd year of Karate. His parents let him pick two sports a year to participate in..
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Oh, yeah! It's great and it makes great video too. Plus, it's not competitive and can actually be quite hilarious. Do volunteer if the coach needs help. Kids are so much fun and say and do the craziest stuff at that age. Great experience, all around.Peter Rose / Mark McGwire / Barry Bonds ?
Yes. It gets him started in yet another sport to try and it has some organization. It helps him bond with others his age. And it is in the fresh air.How can I throw farther from the outfeild?
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Yes, it is such a delight!
The T-Ball I've seen are funny - they don't know which way to run after they hit the ball!
Have fun!
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T-Ball rules and he will love it!.Will anyone that follows Mike Marshall's pitching mechanics make the majors?
He's going to have a blast and will probably be good at it with the past activities he's played.Do you think think the Boston Redsox have the best pitching staff in the MLB?(relief and starting)?
Those were the good old days. Good pick.Whens MLB Slugfest 2007 coming out?
Of course its good sport. I honestly think its better than hockey for a munchkin anyway. But its really fun to watch munchkins try to play baseball. its cute.Should Anaheim bring in a football team?
i think T-BALL is a fantastic sport to play. It helps the child learn the fundamentals of baseball and it helps him become a better person about sportsmanship and how to treat other players.He might get frustrated sometimes but its all good.I think he would like it very much.Seling yankee ticktes please help!!?
He's going to love it. Everyone has fun doing that.Do you think that the Red Sox will be able to win the world series this year, if not who will?
Whoa, that's one athletic 5 year old. T-Ball is good though. Not a high risk of injury, and it's a great sport to make friends. However, the pace is very slow, especially with the little kids swinging and missing at the T a lot and waiting for your turn at bat. So he could get bored or impatient.Who had the second best batting average during Joe Dimaggio's 56 game hit streak?
Absolutely.But I have a problem with this 2 sports only thing. The more sports a child plays (not the way that they are organized to day, but in general), the better off the child will be. Each sport requires a different set of muscle movements, a different set of logic, etc. All team sports, though, do teach a child to work as part of a group, and that's a very necessary life lesson.
Karate at age 3?? What are these people thinking?
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T-ball is great for 5 year old, contact with ball is lot eaiser than a pitch ball. Then there is alot of running--- of bases and getting to ball. It is less contact sport than the 3 other sports mentioned. Karate is more of individual sport. I am pretty sure he has favorite sport.Why do baseball players stick their index finger outside the glove?
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yes it is because it teaches the kids to hit the ball and field and catchno
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T-ball is allright. it's kinda boring at that age, but you can get him interested so he can be a great player when he gets olderWho is your favorite baseball team?
So long as he is going to keep up with karate, I think absolutely. Karate teaches valuable skills such as discipline and focus, but is largely a singular pursuit. T-ball and, by extension, baseball, are great for community and sportsmanship.absolutely! Sports are great to get children into! And baseball is the best one of all!
yes very good sport for a 5 year old
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