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EPISODE · Apr 18, 2026 · 7 MIN

Dr. Soles: Why do young Canadian girls drop out of sports as they grow older?

from Weekends with Joanne Vrakas · host CJAD 800

Sports participation for Canadian girls declines from childhood to adolescence. Child Psychologist Dr Tamara Soles on how puberty and competition can push some girls out of the game. Child psychologist Dr. Tamara Soles explores the findings and explains how a father’s mental health can shape the wellbeing of the entire family.

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