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Tag Archives: sports
Game on!
Committed athlete or contemplating jumping in? The pre-participation physical and well check gets it done. šā½ļøš„ā¾ļøš¾ššš„ šš„š„ More info and links from the American Academy of Pediatrics here.
Posted in 101, Children, Health Care, Play, sports, Volunteering, Wellness
Tagged American Academy of Pediatrics, Casa Verde Pediatrics, children, Dr Lisa Asta, Dr. Asta, health, Hill Physicians Medical Group, John Muir Physician Network, Lisa Asta MD, Pediatrician Walnut Creek, sports, Walnut Creek Pediatrician
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Sportsmanship
Honoring the Game is part of the Positive Coaching Alliance’s mission to develop better athletes and better people. There’s information about the coach-parent partnership here. How parents can contribute to a positive game experience isĀ here. Read about their work at … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Pediatric Bits, Play
Tagged honor the game, kids sports, learn, play, positive coaching alliance, sports, sportsmanship
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From my reading list
These recent op-ed articles about youth sports and career planning are thought-provoking. Sports Should Be Childās Play Is Your Student Prepared for Life This final piece compiled from back issues of Bananas, describes their RELAX campaign. Relax Let’sĀ keepĀ the child … Continue reading
Posted in Volunteering
Tagged career planning, childhood, children, Education, kids, reading list, relax, school, slow parenting, sports, young athlete, youth sports
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Overuse Sports Injury Prevention
Preventing overuse sports injuries is easier than treating themāor sitting on the bench. The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons says the keyĀ is to avoid overdoing any single sport while giving growing bodies enough rest between practices and games. Some tips … Continue reading
Posted in 101, Babies!, Children, Health Care, Medicine, Pediatric Bits, Teens
Tagged athlete, baseball, basketball, football, gymnastics, lacrosse, safety, soccer, softball, sports, sports injuries, swimming, young athlete
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Run!
Selecting the right running shoe is here. Read about overuse and burnout here. Information about heat stress and exercise is here. Warm up information is here.
Check Up Time!
The medical physical season is in full swing and will continue through the summer. Call now and schedule an appointment time for the best selection of dates and times. Your child’s annual physical allows us to provide telephone advice, refill … Continue reading
Posted in Pediatric Bits
Tagged camp, check-up, health, medicine, physical, school, scouts, sports
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Casa Verde Pediatrics, Inc. 