Sports

Kids who play sports learn about teamwork and sportsmanship, while working on hand-eye coordination and getting their heart rate up. Find out what sports are right for your kids, how much is too much, and ways to find balance during the busy school year.

Baby Bloopers
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Kids say the funniest things! Share with us all the cute and funny things that your child says. We may publish your story in a future issue of Parents magazine.


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Exercise
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Kids who have fun playing games and sports now can develop healthy exercise habits to last a lifetime. Find out how to encourage your child (without pushing) and ways to foster good sportsmanship.

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Sports Gear
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Different sports require different gear and equipment. Find out what your child will need to gear up for his favorite sport, ways to save money on costly equipment, and how to play it safe while having fun.

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Coaching
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Are you considering coaching your child's team? Before diving in, read what others have to say about coaching kids. Plus: What you need to know, how to keep it fun, and ways to help kids improve their athleticism without pushing too hard.

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