THE PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS OF CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS IN SPORTS

This article deals with the problems arising in children and youth people sports, considers what factors contribute to their development and how to get rid of them. Psychological problems are especially common in children and youth sports because children and adolescents who started doing sports at a very early age are experiencing a special load, not only physical but also psychological. At this age, there are such mental processes as: will, thinking, motivation – have not yet been formed and this is just the stage of personality formation.