Certified trainers should be ‘mandatory’ for Louisiana high school sports teams
As if teenagers didn't have enough to deal with already.
The Athlete Assistance Fund was set up to help gymnasts who were sexually abused receive free, confidential counseling. But it faces many challenges gaining the trust of a skeptical public and abuse survivors.
A ballerina is a girl who floats around a stage wearing a white tutu looking pretty. How can that effort compare to an athlete? Well, I beg to differ.
If a parent body-slams his disobedient teenage daughter, is it discipline or assault?
Shaming? Spanking? Circumcision? BuzzFeed Life asked parents where they stood.
“Is my child being bullied?” “Is my child a bully?” “What can I do to help? “What can my child [...]
Flexibility can be the difference between a perfectly executed move and a practice-halting injury. Stretching is an important part of any athletic practice, since it improves your range of motion and reduces your risk of harm. For full-body activities like martial arts, flexibility becomes even more important.
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More than 220,000 children live in poverty, how do parties pledge to address this issue?
Experts say not all incidents of abuse by coaches are prevented with background checks, but screening is an important step to protecting children.
Parents said they were concerned after the app has shown videos they say are inappropriate for kids.
If you’ve got a wellness program that asks questions about employees’ health, you need to see this.
Cities can develop policies<br>and practices that could help<br>prevent a potentially devastating<br>incident for both a child<br>and the city.
Kickboxing classes keep you free from weights, alleviate stress, and get you in shape. It’s a perfect workout for your body and spirit.
Commentators on social media want to know what would cause a mother to harm her infant son.
When kids in our classrooms are hurting from childhood trauma like divorce, bullying and abuse, we want to help—but it can be hard to know just what to do.
We need a hashtag campaign on the lines of #speakupforourchildren. And all of us need to be part of it. As the clichéd but powerful phrase goes, “If not now, then when? If not you, then who?”