THE MIND RUNNER

I can hear my grandparents and parents saying these words and swore I would never say them when I had children of my own, and yet recently I have found myself uttering this statement, much to the disgust and eye-rolling of my own children. The prompt for my old-aged outburst has been the discovery of the extent of pressure and stress that young people now experience, especially around exam time. We really do live in different times and I don’t have a shred of envy towards you

Such a good article - and the reason I am proud to be involved with England Athletics new initiative: #RunAndRevise https://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/2019/04/24/children-should-not-stop-playing-sport-run-exams-has-no-impact/?fbclid=IwAR0cncXwTcgGkf-dQU5WXkzOt8xnjsaEaL2WtmRkVceUNlpVfracUbmeCsw