8 year old has been playing since he was 4 and honestly he was pretty bad the first couple years. This season something just clicked and now his team qualified for regionals. He ran around the field like crazy after they won the qualifying game. Already talking about training over the summer. So proud of this kid.
That's the way to go. Sticking with something and actually getting better at it - you're teaching him a real lesson right there. Regional tournament, that's legit.
That's awesome man! Those early years where they're just figuring it out can be tough to watch, but sounds like he stuck with it. Regional tournament is huge for an 8 year old.
The fact that he stuck with it through the rough years says everything about his character. That's way more important than making a regional tournament anyway, but it's awesome he got both.
That's awesome progression to watch. From rough first couple years to making regionals is huge. He's gonna remember this forever. Regional tournament is legit, you gotta be proud of that.
This is what I live for as a parent. Watching them stick with something and actually see the improvement pay off. Regional tournament at 8 is no joke. You're doing something right.
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Dude yes, nothing beats watching that moment click for them. Four years of practice paying off is exactly why we keep showing up even when they're not the best on the field.