Sponsored Content The U.S. Center for SafeSport is an independent nonprofit organization responsible for responding to and preventing emotional, physical, and sexual misconduct and abuse in the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Movement. The Center also serves as an educational resource for sports organizations at all levels, from recreational sports organizations to professional leagues. Read U.S. Center for SafeSport stories Tips for Parents on Keeping Children Safe in Sport April 26, 2022 | 1 minute, 33 seconds read Sports are a source of joy, freedom, and essential play for millions of kids across the country. With more families signing their kids up to play every day, parents need to be aware of the important things they can do to help ensure that their children are safe in sports. In honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month, we’ve partnered with the U.S. Center for SafeSport to share these crucial tips and tools that parents can use to stay connected to their children and help to prevent the unthinkable. How Can I Help to Prevent Abuse? In this episode of the 'Champion in Every Corner' podcast from the U.S. Center for SafeSport, Dr. Melissa Merrick addresses the challenges of staying connected to your children in the modern age. She touches base on how parents can help promote safety in youth sports and provide tips on engaging community members with the mission of preventing child abuse and neglect. Listen to the full story Check out the full podcast series here About The U.S. Center for SafeSport The U.S. Center for SafeSport is an independent nonprofit organization responsible for responding to and preventing emotional, physical, and sexual misconduct and abuse in the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Movement. The Center also serves as an educational resource for sports organizations at all levels, from recreational sports organizations to professional leagues. Learn more > tags in this article Athlete Health Club Admin Coach Parent Safety U.S. Center for SafeSport