Outdoor Play

Today's kids have adopted sedentary lifestyles filled with television, video games, and computer screens. But more and more, studies show that children need "rough and tumble" outdoor play in order to develop their sensory, motor, and executive functions. Disturbingly, a lack of movement has been shown to lead to a number of health and cognitive difficulties, such as attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), emotion regulation and sensory processing issues, and aggressiveness at school recess break.

Moses and Troy Horne here. Your mental-toughness guides! We know exactly how you feel. If you are reading this, you probably have a young athlete who struggles with in-game stress and maybe even sports performance anxiety. That is why this version was mostly written by Moses. As of the time of the writing of this book, Moses Horne is a 15-year-old elite athlete who can talk directly about the triumphs and struggles of working toward being mentally tough. This is the only book that I know of with input from an actual young athlete.

Transform Your Body. Elevate Your Game. Play Better Golf—For Life. If you want to hit it farther, avoid injury, gain stamina, and play your best golf for decades—not just next season—The Wicked Smart Golf Fitness Formula is your blueprint. Written by +2 handicap golfer, performance coach, and 3X author Michael Leonard, this book delivers a simple, sustainable system for golf fitness. No gimmicks. No complicated science. Just a proven formula built from real training, conversations with top experts, and results on the course.

Wicked Smart Golf is NOT just a mental game book. This audiobook delivers proven strategies to improve your game with actionable advice on course management, short game, and effective practice habits. Written by a +2 handicap & mental golf coach, this book introduces a five-pillar system designed to help you play smarter and shoot lower scores.

Are you stuck on the sidelines, watching friends and family enjoy a thrilling game of bridge? Are you overwhelmed by the seemingly complex rules and strategies tied to this elegant card game? You’re not alone. Many beginners find themselves intimidated by the intricacies of bridge, the classic card game that has challenged and delighted people for over a century. But with a little guidance, you can unlock the secret to mastering the game, quickly and efficiently.

In The Most Important Game, human performance coach Paul Monahan will help you explore your own inside game so that you can play your best golf more often. Through his own reflections as a leader, coach, and student of the game, Paul offers fresh perspectives on the mental game of golf for anyone who wants to elevate their inside game skills, hit better shots when it means the most, and enjoy the game more.

In The Little Book of Breaking 80, the author, a struggling amateur golfer who finally discovered the true keys to breaking 80 after more than 30 years of trial and error, blows the cover off of the hopelessly doomed conventional approach to golf improvement that keeps most golfers stuck on the endless merry-go-round of frustration and failure.

Many poker players can make good decisions at the table with a reasonable frequency. Nevertheless, there are numerous situations where even very experienced players behave in predictable ways. These deeply-ingrained habits lead them to make mistakes. The problem is that these situations won't often arise at the table by chance - you have to make them happen. Exploitative Play in Live Poker is a ground-breaking work that teaches you how to create the circumstances where your opponents will be likely to blunder and how to exploit them when they do.

The NBA has returned to prominence on the backs of phenoms like LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, and Kevin Garnett. The media promotes them, the shoe companies pay them, and America applauds. But how exactly do such players reach the pros? What do they give up to get there? And what happens to those who fall short?

Hey there, fellow fun-seekers! If you’re holding this book, you’re probably at least a little curious about the idea of running, laughing, and playing games outside with nothing but sunshine and a smile. First of all, welcome! You’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re a seasoned nudist or someone just thinking about ditching the clothes for a day of play, I’m here to show you how outdoor naked games can bring a whole new level of joy, freedom, and connection to your life. Let me start by saying this: nudity isn’t weird, and it definitely isn’t something to be embarrassed ...

Unlock the secrets to mastering lacrosse – your game will never be the same! Are you new to the world of lacrosse and eager to learn the ins and outs of this thrilling sport? Do you dream of becoming a lacrosse pro but need a comprehensive guide to get started? Are you ready to take your game to the next level and leave your opponents in awe? Whether you’re a novice looking to understand the basics or a budding lacrosse star aiming to refine your skills, this book has you covered. Inside are expert tips and strategies to equip you with the tools to succeed on the lacrosse field. This ...

Risky, Public, Raw is a no-holds-barred bundle of taboo exhibitionism, public sex, and group encounters that unfold in the places you least expect. From locker rooms to scout camps to nudist colonies and military bases, no space is too sacred, and no situation too dangerous. The nine stories push the limits of desire in broad daylight. Raw. Shameless. Unforgettable.

I have a show coming up when I get back to school from fall break. Simon catches me rehearsing lines in the living room the night before I have to leave, and offers to help me read lines. He's standing at the banister, beaming at me with pride, his strong arms crossed. He's wearing that white t-shirt and boxers combo he always wears around the house. Sometimes I wish he’d just take the shirt off. Boxers too. Soon, we're reading the pivotal romantic scene together, falling into character. My heart starts racing, wondering, hoping that the deeper Simon gets into character, the deeper he'll ...

Troy Horne here. Your mental-toughness guide! I am here to help parents understand how to help your young athlete navigate this mental-toughness journey. I know where you are, and I know how to help you help your young athlete find their mental toughness.

Baseball can make you feel on top of the world one day… and completely exposed the next. One bad hop. One strikeout with runners on. One blown call. One slump that won’t leave. One mistake that turns into two because your mind won’t let the last pitch go. And for guys 16–18, the pressure isn’t only on the field. It’s in the hallways. The group chats. The weekends. The late-night scrolling. The temptation to fit in, act tough, chase girls, hide stress, and pretend you’re fine. This devotional was written for that season.

Looking for that perfect summer distraction to get the kids out into the backyard? Learn how to set up a simple and inexpensive children’s mud kitchen in a day, allowing your children or grandchildren endless hours of plain and dirty backyard fun. Follow one father’s entertaining and informative attempt to get his children outside, offline, and into the mud. Author Jason Runkel Sperling takes us inside his experience creating a backyard mud kitchen for his two small children. Full of humor, parenting insight, and in-depth research, Sperling’s account will inspire you to create your ...

They need a daily game plan that strengthens their faith and mindset. Kicks of Courage connects God’s Word to real moments on the field so girls 10–12 can grow in confidence, character, and calm under pressure, without long, hard-to-understand chapters.

I can’t stop masturbating. I don’t know what’s wrong with me, but I get eight erections a day. My nine inch penis just stands up all the time. I’d chalk it up to being a teen, but I just made twenty a month ago, so now it’s kind of getting out of hand. I go to ask my stepdad and he says we can go see the doctor about it together. Dr. Danforth specializes in sex stuff. But in the office, he seems more concerned with getting a sneak preview of what's in my pants than diagnosing the problem. And my stepdad is strangely silent, with this smirk on his face, like he’s curious too. ...

All-Star player Ben Zobrist (Tampa Bay Rays), considered one of the best all-around players in baseball, writes about the importance of his faith, life, and athletic career in Double Play.

It may shock you to learn that we spend an average of four to seven minutes outside each day—while we spend four to seven hours using devices with screens. Needless to say, our physical, mental, emotional, and relational health has suffered. But there is a ready solution: get outside!