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Rec Ball vs. Travel Ball: When Is the Right Time to Make the Switch?

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Should your young athlete stop playing rec ball and focus only on travel sports? 🥎⚾🏀

It’s a big decision for parents and athletes—when is the right time to transition from recreational leagues to full-time travel ball? In this episode of Raising Athletes, host Rob Taormina breaks down the key factors that can help families make the best choice for their young athlete’s development.

We’ll cover:
✅ The real differences between rec ball & travel sports
✅ How to know if your child is ready for the next level
✅ The time, financial, and family commitments to consider
✅ Why sticking with rec ball longer may actually help some athletes
✅ The impact on college recruitment & long-term development

Not every young athlete needs to leave rec ball early—we’ll help you navigate the decision with confidence.

🎧 Listen now and share with another sports parent facing this choice!

Order the PGM Athlete Performance Planner - www.PGMAthlete.com

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Should your young athlete stop playing rec ball and focus only on travel sports? 🥎⚾🏀

It’s a big decision for parents and athletes—when is the right time to transition from recreational leagues to full-time travel ball? In this episode of Raising Athletes, host Rob Taormina breaks down the key factors that can help families make the best choice for their young athlete’s development.

We’ll cover:
✅ The real differences between rec ball & travel sports
✅ How to know if your child is ready for the next level
✅ The time, financial, and family commitments to consider
✅ Why sticking with rec ball longer may actually help some athletes
✅ The impact on college recruitment & long-term development

Not every young athlete needs to leave rec ball early—we’ll help you navigate the decision with confidence.

🎧 Listen now and share with another sports parent facing this choice!

Order the PGM Athlete Performance Planner - www.PGMAthlete.com

  continue reading

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