National Athletic Trainers’ Association Offers Guidelines For Parents To Ensure A Safe Environment For Youth Athletes
March 12, 2010 – 3:21 amParents are naturally concerned about the health and safety of their children, and that’s especially true when their children are athletes. With nearly 7 million high school students participating in sports today, there are a reported 715,000 high school sports-related injuries experienced each year, and 8,000 children are treated in emergency rooms each day for sports-related injuries.1 To reduce the risk of injury, the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) offers a number of suggestions for parents, coaches, administrators and athletes to ensure a safe and healthy environment…
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