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Here are what experts, including the Consumer Federation of America?s child safety website, recommend when buying a bike helmet for your child...

Here are what experts, including the Consumer Federation of America?s child safety website, recommend when buying a bike helmet for your child...

The Consumer Federation Of America recommends that, when buying bicycles for their child, parents remember the following...

The Consumer Federation Of America recommends that, when buying bicycles for their child, parents remember the following...

One of the great things about youth soccer is that it isn't an expensive sport. Here what your child will need...

With the incredible increase in rock climbing's popularity, rock climbing parties are now all the rage.

As a youth baseball coach for the last six years, I come to realize that there are a lot of myths about coaching. Here are my top five.

ASA has adopted a new bat performance standard, effective January 1, 2004. This change has been made in light of recent scientific developments.

Every sport has its rituals and culture. Wrestling is no different. The focus is, and always has been, on the weight of the athlete. Because athletes are grouped by weight, each team and coach decides which athlete fits best in a weight class. This should be no problem, except that the weight of young wrestlers fluctuates considerably, which may make it difficult to maintain a weight class throughout the season.

Psychologically and socially, one of the major tasks of childhood is identity formation. A child's self-concept changes on the basis of his/her experiences. The development of self-worth includes a sense of academic, social and athletic competence. The physical self is part of every child's identity.