794 results found for "health"
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How to Get Your Kids Interested in Running
When kids spend more time playing and exercising, it can lead to improved self confidence, better sleep and healthier nutritional
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Youth Sports Participation By the Numbers
Youth athletes seem to dominate parks and gyms every weekend, but just how many are playing today?
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5 Things to Know About Girls on the Run
Learn how this non-profit organization is helping girls across the country learn to believe in themselves through the power of run
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The Best Snacks to Fuel Youth Athletes
Whether it is nourishing dishes for team potlucks, fun snacks for team camps, or fuel for competition, what you supply can make a
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When Should Kids Play Tackle Football?
Tackle football is a hot topic for parents of young athletes. See how one mom plans to handle the matter when it comes to her son.
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10 Reasons Rec Sports Are Great for Kids
One mother wondered if her daughter's switch from select soccer to a rec league would leave her missing the competition, tournamen
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Alysia Montano Hopes to Inspire Daughter at 2016 Olympics
Olympic runner talks to ACTIVEkids.com about running while pregnant, parenthood and the 2016 Olympics.
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Tips to Avoid Injury During Volleyball Season
What athlete’s do off the court, before and after practice or a game, can help prevent aches and pains
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The Best At-Home Strength Exercises for Busy Parents
If you are a busy parent and want to get the most bang for your buck with working out at home, your solution is bodyweight exercis
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The Pros and Cons of Team and Individual Sports for Kids
With so many sports for kids to choose from, it's hard to know where your child will excel. Check out the pros and cons of playing
By Beth Swanson
