Should kids do extreme sports? BMX riders, snowboarders and X Game stars weigh in on the benefits and risks of kids doing extreme sports. read more
15 results found for Young Athletes at Risk for Concussions.
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Fitness in Kids Kids and Extreme Sports: Should They Be Allowed?
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Kids Is Gymnastics Right for Your Child? Does the sport of gymnastics cause physical delays in young children? Find information on raising a healthy, athletic child, and tips to know if the s... read more
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Teens The Female Athlete Triad Learn about the triad eating disorder syndrome in female athletes: anorexia, amenorrhea, and osteoporosis. read more
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Family Life Bone Health and Osteoporosis Learn about the special risks of osteoporosis for women, and ways to prevent it. read more
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Fitness in Kids Can 11-Year-Olds Lift Weights? What Age to Start Strength Training Want to start lifting weights at 11-years-old? Learn the right age to start weightlifting and strength training in the gym for kids. read more
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Family Life Will My Child Be Athletic? A Genetic Explanation Is athletic ability genetic? Learn if children inherit athleticism and sports skills from their parents or if performance is more influenced by enviro... read more
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Teens When Teens Obsess About Their Weight Personality, genes, the pressures of a celebrity-crazed culture can all add up to food and weight-obsessed kids. read more
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Teens Teen Sports: Safety First Before you let your teen play school sports, make sure he or she is healthy and will be safe. read more
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Kids Raising Our Athletic Daughters Helping girls to achieve better in sports. read more
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Teens "My Kid's Smoking? You've Got to Be Kidding!" Teen smoking is on the rise. Learn the common factors that can lead a teenager to start smoking, and find out how to avoid them. read more
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Kids Checking the Safety of Public Playgrounds Learn how to check the safety of a playground, as well as how to make a dangerous playground safer. read more
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Kids Caring for Your Child's Teeth Tips for helping your kids develop good dental habits that will last a lifetime. read more