Millions of children play sports every year, and unfortunately over 3 million injuries occur every year. In this video, Anikar Chhabra, M.D., the director of Sports Medicine at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, lists the top sport injuries in youths and why early sport specialization may be to blame.
Assess risks and safety factors that might affect physical activity choices throughout the life cycle.
Identify safe practices for participating in physical activity, exercise, and movement practices, individually or in a group.
Recognize unsafe situations related to participation in varsity athletics.
