By Tristan D.
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In many areas of the country, club sports aren’t even an option. Young athletes are dependent on potential exposure through their local high schools, but inner cities and suburbs run to the beat of club sports. In the United States, club sports are a $17 billion dollar a year industry and participation is in […]
Thank you for joining us for our final installment of why active kids do better! We are closing our three-part series with the psychosocial benefits of youth sports participation. Did you know different sports have different social and psychological benefits? Or that high school athletes are less likely to smoke cigarettes? Or, according to the […]
Welcome to our three-part series on why active kids do better! Thank you, Project Play for inspiring nonprofits like Caris Sports Foundation. Project Play was founded on the principles that “all kids, regardless of zip code or ability, should have access to high-quality youth sport experiences.” Caris Sports Foundation gives Arizona kids the opportunity to […]
Project Play was founded in 2013 by the Aspen Institute Sports & Society Program. Project Play develops, applies, and shares information, building awareness that helps stakeholders create healthy communities through sports. This project has inspired solutions, like Caris Sports Foundation, further encouraging conversations around sports through scientific data and the many benefits participation in youth […]
