19. "There is a thing for that. It’s called sports." In response to In response to 17
And recreation.
When we were young, we had recess and park activities that were available. Plus we played a lot of baseball and football. We were not rough housing it, or whatever you called it. We got into fights like any normal kid, but there wasn’t some intentional time to rough house things.
I would say that technology has taken the focus away from physical play and recreation. Few kids are playing outside or getting into adventures, and they are focused on playing video games and being on social media. That’s the real problem. So that physical energy gets bottled up.
And we were not trying to kill each other in the swimming pool. We were too busy trying to race each other in the pool.
I think what you really mean is physical expression and not physical aggression.