Childrens Sports

Stop Shouting at the Kids! Never Thought I'd Say That ...

Karen Latimer | Posted 12.20.2011

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Karen Latimer

Why do children's sports bring out the worst in people? What is it about the playing field that makes it OK to be openly hostile and angry toward a ten-year old?

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Racing Safely to the Finish Line? Kids, Competition, and Injuries

Hilary Levey Friedman | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Pediatrics, Peter Lenz, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Athletic Concussions, United States Grand Prix Racers Union, Childrens Health, Afterschool Sports, Childrens Sports, Healthy Living News
Hilary Levey Friedman

Tongues have wagged and hands have been wrung since the tragic death of thirteen-year-old Peter Lenz during a practice session for a motorcycle competition this past August.

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Don't Just Sit, Dance & Get Fit Contest: Break the Trend of Childhood Inactivity

Leisa Naples | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sports, Contest, Lifestyle, Healthy Lifestyle, Children, Exercise, Children's Sports, Ballet, Dance Contest, Dance, Childrens Health, Children's Health, Lifestyle Changes, Childhood Obesity, Leisa Naples, Impact News
Leisa Naples

I have created the Children's "Dance to Get Fit" Contest. Parents that are interested can enter their children and the winner will receive ballet, tap, jazz or hip hop lessons for a year.

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