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Protecting the Health and Safety of the Whole Sports-Active Child
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The Problem

Majority

The majority of concussions in sports go unreported

 

45%

of youth athletes suffer emotional abuse playing sports

 

 

 

 
1.35 million

Emergency rooms visits for youth sports-related injuries

50%

of youth sports injuries are from overuse. Half are preventable

Our Mission

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Our mission is to provide youth sports stakeholders with comprehensive education, practical information, best practices and resources to keep all children safe physically, psychologically, and sexually while playing sports.
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Providing Solutions

Educating Stakeholders

MomsTeam.com

Promoting Best Practices

Working for Change

Safeguards for Children in Sports

Documentaries

Summits

Concussion Center

Health & Safety Channel

Letter from our Founding Executive Director

Video of the Day

Advice To Coaches and Parents: Any Concussion Signs Or Symptoms Mean Athlete Is Done For Day

When there is no athletic trainer or other trained health care professional on the sports sideline, the rule for parents and coaches whenever an athlete takes a big hit to the head or there are any signs or symptoms of a concussion is very simple: they are done for the day, says neuropsychologist Elizabeth M. Pieroth, Psy.D, Associate Director of the Sports Concussion Program of NorthShore...