Sports Safety: Avoiding Head Injuries

Posted September 8th, 2009 by Jill Addeo | No Comments »

With the beginning of the school year comes sports season. Kids (and parents) are excited to get involved in football, baseball and hockey just to name a few. Kids sports are fun and teach kids about teamwork, comradery and healthy competition. But sports can also be dangerous if kids are not supervised or properly protected. In order to avoid head injuries, helmets are an important part of your child’s uniform. Helmets should fit properly and should be tailored for a particular sport (i.e. kids shouldn’t wear a football helmet while at bat.)

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Posted in Children's Health, Kids' Safety, Parenting Tips