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7 Tips on How to Stay Safe During Summer Sports and Fun

Summer is almost here, and that means fun youth programs, plus plenty of heat, is right around the corner! To keep everyone having an...

ActivStars Athletics Supports Children with Special Needs

Every child, including children with special needs and unique health concerns, can benefit from the exercise, learning, social...

How to Keep Your Child Athlete Healthy This Winter

When the temperature drops low in winter, it’s easy for parents and child athletes to want to stay in, snuggle down, and become one with...

Prioritizing fun in youth sports helps kids stay safe, learn more, and go farther

Every semester we see a growing increase in interest and participation in youth s ports programs for kids of all ages. Younger children...

Our Mission to Support Affordable Youth Sports

Millions of America’s children stopped playing sports in 2019, and the main culprit is a lack of local, affordable youth sports. It’s...

Why Is Physical Literacy Important for You and Your Child?

Physical literacy is one of the latest buzzwords when it comes to your child’s daily activity. The good news is that it is a terrific way...

Youth Sports and Your Child: A Winning Combination for a Bright Future

A compelling after-school program for your child can help turn aimless hours and screen time into productive, enjoyable learning time...

Bringing Fun Back to Youth Sports

Okay parents, here’s a question for you: What made you first playing love youth sports? Whether we’re talking to someone who is 9 or 90,...

Is Competition in Youth Sports a Bad Thing?

A core focus of the ActivStars approach to after-school youth sports is that we bring everyone together to learn, play, and grow, without...

Why Are Youth Sporting Events and Competitions Important?

Winning is an essential part of youth sports, but it is one among many complementary goals. ActivStars Athletics also focuses on the...