It’s never too early for children to get into physical activity. The benefits include physical fitness, socialization and learning about teamwork. A Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s ...

A nationally representative survey of parents released Friday shows broad and often deep concern about the state of youth sports, on topics ranging from concussion risks to the costs of participation, ...

A growing body of research shows how pressure from overbearing coaches and parents is stunting children’s emotional well-being and leading to injuries. A baseball game at Kentlake High School in Kent, ...

For many children, sports are a source of joy, energy and excitement. Whether it is the camaraderie of a team or the personal challenge of individual competition, sports provide a dynamic environment ...

When I started coaching my sons, I never expected to be writing about it one day. I wanted to be involved in their lives, the way my dad had as my Little League coach, and help them find at least some ...

Kids' sports have a price. There are likely millions of parents who will pay it, whatever it is. “I think youth sports have gotten too intense and I think it could lead to coaches’ depression and ...

Parents, we know you're invested in your kids' activities. But here's how we can all be healthy sports parents. Kids play sports to have fun, not to win, so let’s help them enjoy the game. Failing or ...

ESCONDIDO — Like many mothers in Southern California, Paula Gartin put her twin son and daughter, Mikey and Maddy, into youth sports leagues as soon as they were old enough. For years, they loved ...

Diana Crandall is a deputy editor of automation at Forbes Marketplace. With a master's degree in journalism from the University of Southern California and a background in marketing, she combines ...

Stephen Borelli (aka “Coach Steve”) and his wife, Colleen, have been sports parents for nearly a decade and half, and Borelli has become a national authority for his coverage and advice on navigating ...