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Kids and Sports

Learn how playing sports like soccer, golf, basketball, football, and baseball can keep your kids healthy and fit and help them learn valuable life lessons.

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A Child's First Sport Puts the Fit in Fitness

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Football, soccer, gymnastics -- no matter the field, all kids can benefit from early exposure to sports.

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When Winning Means Losing

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It starts out so pure. Parents sign their kids up for soccer, basketball or other sports--all for the right reasons--to improve fitness and coordination, learn new skills, build character and have fun. Yet all too often, when the whistle blows and the game begins, a strange phenomenon occurs. "People start to think, 'If you're not a winner, you're a loser,'" says Kevin Daugherty, youth sports specialist for the American Sport Education Program, a Champaign, Illinois-based group that provides resources for coaches and parents. And that's when destructive behavior starts.

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Video: First Grade Advice for Kindergartners

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First graders offer advice to the incoming kindergarten class.

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Video: Pack a Healthy Lunch

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Nutritious and delicious options for your child's school lunch.

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Video: End-of-Summer Haircuts

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Back-to-school often means a trip to the barber shop for many children.

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Video: Reducing Sweets in Schools

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School districts take steps to provide healthy food for students.

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Thinking of Skipping School for Family Travel?

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If you are, then according to a recent Travel Industry Association of America poll, you're in lots of company.

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What Every Parent Should Know About Standardized Testing

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If your child is constantly sharpening up those No. 2 pencils, you may want to ask your child's teacher for a meeting and find out just what those test scores really mean.

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