Word: lench
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...because everyone else is doing it--can be immense. And it's not always clear if it's the parents, coaches or kids themselves who are pushing the hardest. "We have a culture that is tremendously out of balance, in which you have nothing but competition," says Brooke de Lench, a onetime squash and lacrosse player who wrote Home Team Advantage, a newly published advice book for moms who want to avoid the pitfalls of overly intense sports for their family. "Children need to be playing and having...