Well-intentioned shouting is making girls quit sport in droves.
Sponsored by 2degrees20 Aug, 2026 02:26 AM
When parents shout from the sidelines at their daughters’ sport games, it sometimes doesn’t land the way it’s intended. That’s the message behind 2degrees’ new SupportHER Club campaign, launched to help Kiwi girls feel confident, supported and motivated to keep playing sport. Speaking on Herald NOW’s Ryan Bridge TODAY,
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