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June 3, 2015 by admin in Staying Healthy

6 Game Day Nutrition Tips

For many families, a child’s game day is the most exciting day of the week. To make sure your kids have the energy, are properly hydrated and have all the tools they need to be at their best, try out the following six ideas for proper eating habits before, during

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May 29, 2015 by admin in Emotional Safety

5 Warning Signs that Your Child is Being Bullied

Despite increased awareness, bullying continues to be a problem with children at all ages. Research by the National Center for Educational Statistics has confirmed that one-third of all kids are bullied at school each day and this torment can continue onto the soccer fields. Bullying can have long-term effects on

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May 22, 2015 by admin in Emotional Safety

Tips for Encouraging an Overweight Child to Play Sports

Kids who are even a little overweight are likely to be more hesitant to join a sport. They’re afraid they’ll be ridiculed or won’t be able to keep up with their teammates. However, parents shouldn’t hold back from doing their best to convince them to give playing soccer a shot.

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