For high school student athletes, injuries of any kind during football practice or games occur at a higher rate than any other sport. While many of these injuries aren’t serious...
Each fall, kids of all ages join league or school teams to play flag or tackle football. Whichever type of football a child plays, parents may worry about safety on...
At just nine years old, Lila Williams has already proven herself to be a daredevil. On the day after her ninth birthday, Lila spent most of her recess time mastering...
Bentley Hofhine loves playing sports, and it’s something he has done for most of his life—since he was four years old. In October 2022, at the peak of the football...
While there are many benefits of organized sport participation, there are also pitfalls in early sports specialization, too. Before your child becomes immersed in these activities, it is important to...
Broken bones, sprains, and abrasions are common among active children. But a growth plate fracture or injury should be taken more seriously as it can result in problems later if...
Concussions are the most common type of brain injury. They can happen to anyone, and many go untreated. Here are common symptoms and tips for recovery.
It’s the most wonderful time of year—especially for young athletes who are eager to strap on skates and skis at the sight of first snow. Here are a few tips...
Jack Moser was only 5 years old when he was run over by a recreational vehicle and seriously injured. Two years later, Jack has overcome serious challenges and is living...