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Safety

Keeping kids safe is a top priority and fundamental piece of our mission to get more kids involved in sports

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Safety in Sports Includes Mental Health Care
February 16, 2023
Learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms of your athlete's mental health struggles.
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Show Up to a Tournament or Showcase with a Plan for Success
January 19, 2023
Tournament or showcase play can take a major toll on an athlete’s mind and body. Don’t just show up to a tournament or showcase - show up with a plan that will allow you to play at your best.
Athletes Come First at Chaparral Wrestling Club
Athletes Come First at Chaparral Wrestling Club
January 3, 2023
Watch this short story for a firsthand account of how the U.S. Center for SafeSport has supported Chaparral Wrestling Club in fostering a positive environment for anyone who gets on the mat.
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The Future of Safety
October 31, 2022
Hear experts from USA Lacrosse, USA Artistic Swimming, and the U.S. Center for SafeSport discuss the future of youth athlete safety and how all of us can make a difference.  
Background Screening - Your First Line of Defense
Background Screening – Your First Line of Defense
October 10, 2022
Of the 60 million youth athletes throughout the United States, up to an estimated 4.8 million may be victims of sexual abuse. This is why the main priority for the Athlete Protection & Safety program at USA Lacrosse is implementing policies and procedures
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Why a Youth Sports Safety Program is Important
October 7, 2022
Learn how NCYS is bringing together best-in-class resources needed to keep our children safe so they can get active and stay healthy and safe.
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Top 5 Injury Prevention Tips for Pre-Season
September 30, 2022
How can coaches, trainers, and parents take action to prevent injuries headed into sports seasons? Find out with these five tips.
National Youth Sports Week—Safety Day Basic Page
September 19, 2022
As School Starts, Parents Can Pave the Way for Hard but Honest Discussions
As School Starts, Parents Can Pave the Way for Hard but Honest Discussions
August 3, 2022
As school begins and teams form, these 5 tips will help parents be prepared to talk with their child about abuse in and around sport.
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Tips for Parents on Keeping Children Safe in Sport
April 26, 2022
Listen to the 'Champion in Every Corner' podcast to learn how parents can stay informed and protect their children from abuse and neglect in sports.
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