Studies show that kids who participate in sports activities have higher academic achievement, lower dropout rates, build Self-Esteem, Strong Sense of Community.Furthermore, Develop strong social skills, decision-making ability, communication skills, teamwork, and time management.
1 in 5 lower-income parents is forced to cut back on kids sports activities
According to The University of Michigan, National Poll. “1 in 5 lower-income parents is forced to cut back on kid’s sports activities due to equipment & membership cost”.
Low-income kids are often left out from youth sports
Engaging in sports activities is one of the best ways to keep healthy and out of trouble. But the perks go way beyond that. Studies show that kids who participate in sports activities have higher academic achievement, lower dropout rates, Self-Esteem,
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