At the end of last term, while collecting the learners from school, I bumped into one of our learner’s register teachers. We spoke about his progress, where he was falling short, and what might help him improve. She made a few useful suggestions, but one stayed with me. “He should do an individual sport. It will help with his focus and teach him discipline.” Right there, it clicked. Why is this not a more common recommendation? Most schools and families naturally push childre