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Children's Hospital Colorado
Certified Athletic Trainers
MArch 2026
How to support your young athlete on and off the field
Youth sports can shape more than just athletic skills. They play a big role in building confidence, resilience and an athlete’s overall wellbeing. And positive parenting is a big part of that impact.
Whether your child is just starting out or has been playing for years, small shifts in how you show up can make a big impact. Read more and explore simple strategies to support your young athlete.
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