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Baseball player sliding into base.

Sports safety for young athletes

October 8, 2017/in Fitness, Injury and First Aid, Right Feature, Safety, School Aged, Sports, Sports Injury, Teens, Toddlers /by Children's National

With sports starting up for schools across the country, fall is a good time to get serious about sports safety.

little boy throwing baseball

Sports-related eye injuries

September 16, 2017/in Infants, Injury and First Aid, Right Feature, School Aged, Sports Injury, Teens, Toddlers /by Children's National

Every 13 minutes, an emergency department in the United States treats a child with a sports-related eye injury.

Kids running with backpacks

Avoiding backpack back pain

August 25, 2017/in Back to School, Common Injuries, Injury and First Aid, Learning and School, Right Feature, School Aged, Teens, Toddlers /by Children's National

Heavy backpacks go hand-in-hand with the return of the school year, and parents need to know how to help their children avoid pain.