Kids active in sports have more than physical benefits

By AGENCY

When children play sports, it not only helps keep them fit and healthy, but also helps them make friends and learn important life values. — TNS

An important tool for keeping kids healthy is participation in youth sports, and it’s not just because of physical activity.

There are the obvious physical benefits when kids play sports.

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