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I was appalled when James was about seven years old and I was talking to another mom, whose son, who was a year younger could only practice soccer on one certain night because all of the other kids on his team also played football, and they had practice FOUR nights a weekand games on either Saturday or Sunday, leaving one night to practice soccer and one day for a soccer game!!!! This was ridiculous - they were six and seven years old. That meant that all the boys playing both football and soccer were practicing a sport every single night. Unbelievable to me!!! I remember when I was in HIGH SCHOOL and played volleyball. We had practice every day after school, but we could not practice long on Wednesday and there would never have been anyone who even considered having anything on Sunday. Now, I was in the midwest and it was 18 to 20 (writing that makes me feel old) years ago, but Wednesday and Sunday were reserved for church if you attended or family if not. I think we do way...
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