Sentences with phrase «safe playing sports»

Your gift will not only make it possible for the Institute to continue to help keep millions of kids safe playing sports, but enable us to exponentially expand our reach to help safeguard millions more.

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Travis Tygart, president of the USADA, said in a statement, «This is a heartbreaking example of how the win - at - all - costs culture of sport, if left unchecked, will overtake fair, safe and honest competition, but for clean athletes, it is a reassuring reminder that there is hope for future generations to compete on a level playing field without the use of performance - enhancing drugs»...

Put your child in a safe and positive environment and watch them thrive playing this life long sport with their peers.

Our enthusiastic and experienced counselors guide this multi-sport camp to provide a safe and fun environment for kids to play sports they already enjoy as well as try new activities.

Come make new friends, play a variety of sports, and learn new developmental skills in a safe and energetic atmosphere designed just for you!

Director of Smart Teams Play Safe, Publisher of MomsTEAM.com, and author of Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports (HarperCollins), and Brooke is also a founding member of the UN International Safeguards of Children in Sports global coalition.

Electrolytes like sodium in a sports drink help maintain the stimulus to drink (thirst) and help complete hydration4, 5 - a major factor in keeping athletes safe on the playing field.

«I am excited about the opportunity the Smart Teams Play Safe summit and the SmartTEAM program have given me to work with some of the nation's leading youth sports safety experts in developing and testing a set of best practices.

Director of Smart Teams Play Safe, Publisher of MomsTEAM.com, and author of Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports (HarperCollins), Brooke is also a founding member of the UN International Safeguards of Children in Sports global coalition.

My goal has and will continue to be to make the sport safer, but to leave it to parents to decide, based on their own circumstances, whether their son or daughter starts playing, or continues to play, football.

We all want a safe and nurturing environment for our kids playing sports.

When I finally had a chance to speak, we were already running over the 2 1/2 hours allotted for the roundtable, so I was only able to briefly touch on two of my many message points: one, that the game can be and is being made safer, and two, that, based on my experience following a high school football team in Oklahoma this past season - which will be the subject of a MomsTEAM documentary to be released in early 2013 called The Smartest Team - I saw the use of hit sensors in football helmets as offering an exciting technological «end around» the problem of chronic under - reporting of concussions that continues to plague the sport and remains a major impediment, in my view, to keeping kids safe (the reasons: if an athlete is allowed to keep playing with a concussion, studies show that their recovery is likely to take longer, and they are at increased risk of long - term problems (e.g. early dementia, depression, more rapid aging of the brain, and in rare cases, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and in extremely rare instances, catastrophic injury or death.)

Brooke de Lench is Founding Executive Director of MomsTEAM Institute, Inc., Director of Smart Teams Play Safe, Publisher of MomsTEAM.com, author of Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports (HarperCollins), and Producer / Director / Creator of the PBS documentary, «The Smartest Team: Making High School Football Safer.»

Not only is it based on the latest thinking in the rapidly evolving field of concussion evaluation and management and make concussion terminology easy to understand, but, in explaining the short - term and long - term effects of concussion and the concussion management process, Dr. Meehan arms sports parents with all the information they need in making informed choices about treatment and when it is safe for their child to return to the playing field.

We couldn't wait for the chance to play tennis, relax and try some water sports whilst knowing the kids were safe and happy in childcare.

As The Korey Stringer Institute and University of Connecticut's Doug Casa argued during his presentation at MomsTEAM Institute of Youth Sports Safety's Smart Teams Play Safe summit last year, youth sports safety policies should be developed and implemented by sports medicine professiSports Safety's Smart Teams Play Safe summit last year, youth sports safety policies should be developed and implemented by sports medicine professisports safety policies should be developed and implemented by sports medicine professisports medicine professionals.

The doctor can then determine whether it's safe to return to play or if your child needs to see a sports medicine specialist.

Officials are there to help keep everyone safe and playing by the rules, so sports are fun and fair.

«Sportsmanship is stressed in all our youth sports programs through our philosophy of Kids First and providing a fun and safe place for all children to learn and play sports,» Adams says.

«We all share a common goal to provide a positive and safe place for our youth to play sports,» Jones said.

Staff members regularly attend safety classes on issues such as heat and safe playing surfaces, all coaches must take training courses provided by the National Youth Sports Coaches Association, and all parents are required to attend educational sessions provided by the Parents Association for Youth Sports.

All of us involved in youth sports - from parents, to coaches, from athletic trainers to school athletic directors to the athletes themselves - have a responsibility to do what we can to make contact and collision sports safer, whether it by reducing the number of hits to the head a player receives over the course of a season (such as N.F.L. and the Ivy League are doing in limiting full - contact practices, and the Sports Legacy Institute recently proposed be considered at the youth and high school level in its Hit Count program), teaching football players how to tackle without using their head (as former pro football player Bobby Hosea has long advocated), changing the rules (as the governing body for high school hockey in Minnesota did in the aftermath of the Jack Jablonski injury or USA Hockey did in banning body checks at the Pee Wee level), or giving serious consideration to whether athletes below a certain age should be playing tackle football at all (as the American Academy of Pediatrics recomsports - from parents, to coaches, from athletic trainers to school athletic directors to the athletes themselves - have a responsibility to do what we can to make contact and collision sports safer, whether it by reducing the number of hits to the head a player receives over the course of a season (such as N.F.L. and the Ivy League are doing in limiting full - contact practices, and the Sports Legacy Institute recently proposed be considered at the youth and high school level in its Hit Count program), teaching football players how to tackle without using their head (as former pro football player Bobby Hosea has long advocated), changing the rules (as the governing body for high school hockey in Minnesota did in the aftermath of the Jack Jablonski injury or USA Hockey did in banning body checks at the Pee Wee level), or giving serious consideration to whether athletes below a certain age should be playing tackle football at all (as the American Academy of Pediatrics recomsports safer, whether it by reducing the number of hits to the head a player receives over the course of a season (such as N.F.L. and the Ivy League are doing in limiting full - contact practices, and the Sports Legacy Institute recently proposed be considered at the youth and high school level in its Hit Count program), teaching football players how to tackle without using their head (as former pro football player Bobby Hosea has long advocated), changing the rules (as the governing body for high school hockey in Minnesota did in the aftermath of the Jack Jablonski injury or USA Hockey did in banning body checks at the Pee Wee level), or giving serious consideration to whether athletes below a certain age should be playing tackle football at all (as the American Academy of Pediatrics recomSports Legacy Institute recently proposed be considered at the youth and high school level in its Hit Count program), teaching football players how to tackle without using their head (as former pro football player Bobby Hosea has long advocated), changing the rules (as the governing body for high school hockey in Minnesota did in the aftermath of the Jack Jablonski injury or USA Hockey did in banning body checks at the Pee Wee level), or giving serious consideration to whether athletes below a certain age should be playing tackle football at all (as the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend).

As the pioneer in concussion education for sports parents, MomsTeam and I are thrilled to have Impakt on our team as we continue to dedicate our efforts to do everything possible to keep the kids of America playing sports as safe as science, technology and equipment make possible.»

While I will not be able to participate in the roundtable, it is probably just as well because, with MomsTEAM Institute's SmartTeams Play Safe summit in Boston in my rear view mirror, I am devoting all my energies the rest of the fall sports season to working with an incredibly talented and dedicated group of certified athletic trainers at the grass roots level on our SmartTeamTM pilot program, which is helping parents, coaches, administrators, and more than 800 athletes in youth football programs in six states play safe by being smPlay Safe summit in Boston in my rear view mirror, I am devoting all my energies the rest of the fall sports season to working with an incredibly talented and dedicated group of certified athletic trainers at the grass roots level on our SmartTeamTM pilot program, which is helping parents, coaches, administrators, and more than 800 athletes in youth football programs in six states play safe by being smSafe summit in Boston in my rear view mirror, I am devoting all my energies the rest of the fall sports season to working with an incredibly talented and dedicated group of certified athletic trainers at the grass roots level on our SmartTeamTM pilot program, which is helping parents, coaches, administrators, and more than 800 athletes in youth football programs in six states play safe by being smplay safe by being smsafe by being smart.

From the tens of thousands of e-mails I have received over the last six years [now 14], from my conversations with mothers all across the country, including the mothers of many Olympic athletes, I believe that, first, and foremost, the vast majority of mothers (and many fathers, of course) just want to make youth sports fun again, to know that everything possible is being done to protect their children from injury and abuse and given a chance to play until they graduate high school; that if it is no longer safe for our children to learn baseball or soccer on their own on the neighborhood sandlot, the organized sports program in which we enroll our child - the «village» - will protect them and keep them safe while they are entrusted to their care.

The current international consensus of experts (Zurich consensus statement), [1] views computerized neuropsychological or neurocognitive (NP) testing as having clincal value in evaluation for concussion and as an aid in determining when it is safe for an athlete to return to play after a concussion, and recommends formal baseline NP screening of athletes in all organized sports in which there is a high risk of concussion (e.g. football, hockey, lacrosse, soccer, basketball), regardless of the age or level of performance.

«I feel safe knowing where they're at — playing sports in the open gym with their friends.»

This approach also emphasizes learning, developing and implementing safe sport - specific practice and playing techniques to minimize the likelihood of injury, including concussion.

The Giotta Water Sports Barefoot Aerobic Shoes are the perfect solution for toddlers who spend time playing near their family pool or other safe and supervised setting.

Young athletes deserve to play sports in a culture that celebrates their hard work, dedication, and teamwork, and in programs that seek to create a safe environment — especially when it comes to concussion.

These dads want safer play and they are committed to spend money and time to change youth football and all youth sports.

The fields will cut down on maintenance costs and provide a safer playing surface than compacted dirt patches that often plague land used for soccer, one of the city's most popular sports, officials said.

Just as parents and older teens take the safe boating course before they head out for a day on the water, all adults and older teens heading out to play land sports should take the 20 minute, FREE, online CDC Coaches Training for the sake of their own liability.

«These guidelines are a major victory for the Safer Soccer campaign and a fantastic first step in making the world's most popular sport safer to play for children,» said Concussion Legacy Foundation Founding Executive Director Chris Nowinski.

«These guidelines are a major victory for the Safer Soccer campaign and a fantastic first step in making the world's most popular sport safer to play for children,» said Chris Nowinski.

If you have a very active little one, he or she is sure to love playing with all the fun and interesting sports equipment that comes with this cute, safe little baby slide!

Sports News of Monday, 14 May 2018 Source: www.ghanaweb.com play videoFormer Black Stars shot stopper, Sammy Adjei Former Black Stars and Hearts of Oak goalkeeper, Sammy Adjei has refuted claims that he ever owned or run a KVIP toilet at Labadi, a suburb of Accra.According to the once safest pair of hands for the Ghana national team, he was taken aback when he heard news about him managing a toilet business.

Using the checklist, Kevin B. Freedman, MD, an associate professor of orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine at the Rothman Institute and Thomas Jefferson University, and his team compared clinical outcomes to determine when it was safe for athletes to return to play following primary ACL reconstruction.

Generally speaking, sports that don't require long periods of strenuous physical effort, such as volleyball or baseball, are a safe bet for asthma sufferers, because they allow you to catch your breath while the ball isn't in play.

You can play it safe like Malin Akerman (in Christian Louboutin) by wearing them with a high - neck sheath, or pull out all the stops and sport curve - hugging jeggings or a miniskirt.

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At Stadia Sports, we believe it's vital that schools, parents, and children are aware of the risks associated with playing rugby and that a safe environment and equipment is provided for pupils.

Write things students can do to stay safe while playing sports, such as wearing a helmet while riding a bike, following the rules in a game, etc..

For example, after a twelve month study of incident data, Outdoor Education has been shown to be safer than playing common sports like cricket, netball and rugby.

Emily Thompson, Marketing Manager of GateQuote, offers some guidance, and looks at why good and safe access to play and sports areas are essential.

He, more than most then, can appreciate the importance of having a safe and welcoming environment to regularly practice and play the game, and with almost 25 million hours of sporting activity taking place each year at Football Foundation - funded sites, these facilities are obviously giving many local people a regular and enjoyable location to play.

• Children should ALWAYS wear the correct safety gear and equipment • The playing field or court should be safe, and checked before use • Teams should be made up of children of similar size, skill level, and physical and emotional maturity • All children participating should be physically and mentally prepared • Children practicing a sport should be watched by an adult who enforces the safety rules • Children should get enough fluids before, during and after sports