Sports and Recreation Safety

More than 38 million kids under 14 participate in organized sports, and more than one in 10 ends up in the emergency room after suffering from a sports injury.

Whether your kids are elite athletes or just shooting hoops in the driveway, there are steps you can take to keep your kids in the game and free from injury.

Resources

Fact Sheets Playground Safety Fact Sheet Sport and Recreation Safety Fact Sheet	Research Reports Sports Safety Report 2011
Safety Tips Dehydration and Heat Illness Prevention Tips Playground Safety Tips Sports Injury Prevention Tips	Video Hydration Rap Video Sports Safety: Prepare, Prevent, Play
Downloads 2011-Playground-Fact-Sheet 2011-Sports-Fact-Sheet C-O-A-C-H-ES Quick Tips Coaching Our Kids to Fewer Injuries Concussion Guide for Coaches 2012-SPANISH.pdf Concussion Guide for Coaches 2012.pdf Concussion Guide for Parents 2012-SPANISH.pdf Concussion Guide for Parents 2012.pdf Concussion Guide for Schools Concussion Guide for Schools 2012.pdf Dehydration Prevention Tip Sheet 2012-SPANISH.pdf Dehydration Prevention Tip Sheet 2012.pdf Overuse Injury Fact Sheet Overuse Injury Prevention Tip Sheet 2012-SPANISH.pdf Overuse Injury Prevention Tip Sheet 2012.pdf Parent & Coach Sports Safety Tip Sheet 2012-SPANISH.pdf Pre-participation Physical Evaluation (PPE) Form Proclamation for Sports Safety 2011 Safe Sports Checklist Coaches - Spanish Safe Sports Checklist Parents.pdf Safe Sports Checklist: Coaches Sports and Rec Fact Sheet (Español/Spanish) Sports Parents Safety Checklist 2012-SPANISH.pdf Sports Safety Tip Sheet Sports Safety Tip Sheet .pdf SportsRec Fact Sheet 2012-SPANISH.pdf SportsRec Fact Sheet 2012.pdf Updated State Laws on Concussion Prevention Winter Health Parents Magazine Nov 2011	Useful Websites American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine CDC Coaches' Training On Concussion Consumer Product Safety Commission National Athletic Trainers' Association National Program for Playground Safety Sports and Recreation Safety Information - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention STOP Sports Injuries Campaign University of Michigan Bone and Joint Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation Center

Sports and Recreation Safety

Resources

Fact Sheets

Research Reports

Safety Tips

Video

Downloads

Useful Websites