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What Science Teaches Us About Speed and Agility Training
Kids are fast, often quicker than parents initially observe, which is why so we're so quick to hold onto their…
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The Importance of Character and Leadership in Sports Recruitment
Teen athletes with an eye towards college sports are at the mercy of recruiters when it comes to finding their…
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How Title IX Changed Youth Sports Forever
Parents who are new or slightly unfamiliar with youth sports, might be wondering what Title IX has to do with…
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Where Did Gymnastics Come From? A Parent’s Guide to the Sport’s Roots
We have all marveled at the acrobatic feats of Olympic gymnasts. We have seen them do incredible things, movements that…
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Skateboarding Safety: What Parents of Sidewalk Surfers Should Know
Over the last half-a-century (seems an awful long time, doesn't it?) skateboarding has transformed from a fringe pastime for troublesome…
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Dance as Sport: Exploring Competitive Dance for Young Athletes
When we think about youth sports, we often imagine Little League, soccer, or Pee Wee hockey; but sports have come…
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How the Olympics Have Inspired Generations of Young Athletes
Every few years, the world gathers together to do the one thing that seems to bypass borders and biases; the…
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Introducing Cricket to Kids: A Global Sport Explained
Our American readers might find this an unusual article. After all, up until this point, we have mostly discussed youth…
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On the Run for Fun: Track & Field Events Explained for Parents
Track and field is one of the oldest and most diverse sports in the entire world. We can trace its…
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The Origin of Soccer: A Kid-Friendly Look at the World’s Game
Longtime readers and lifelong soccer fans will no doubt be aware that soccer has been the world’s most popular sport…