Each fall, kids of all ages join league or school teams to play flag or tackle football. Whichever type of football a child plays, parents may worry about safety on the field. Given concerns about ...

In the time since those guys were kids-"flag football" has ... they didn't start playing football until maybe a junior or senior in high school and they're some of the best athletes in the world ...

That made it extra bizarre, according to Sports CAPP, when the AAP changed its tune in 2015, stating that playing football should be a decision left to parents and children because in order to ...

There's been a drop in the number of high school football players locally as well, although by varying degrees. In Loudoun County, there was a minor reduction in the number of kids playing high ...

"He’s playing high school football now. I could never imagine he ... It’s really a treat, as all parents know, watching your kids play." Brady said his son plays quarterback and safety ...

But concussion leads the list of catastrophic lasting injuries for football players. One million American kids play high school football. The Boston University research cited earlier concluded ...

said if Cleveland Heights didn’t offer tackle football before high school, parents would find leagues in other towns for their kids to play in. Parents believe that “I have to get my son on ...

Variety is key because not everyone loves playing football ... but they are not for everyone. With children, "you can't force them to like school or like to read or when to do sports," says ...

Kids and teens who play fantasy football do need to familiarize themselves ... may be a bit complex for elementary and middle school students. Unfortunately, we no longer have any popular leagues ...

In separate polls conducted in 2012 and this year, The Post asked respondents whether they would recommend children play youth or high school football (without specifying tackle or flag).

we don't even have kids yet and we have that conversation. "We don't want boys to play football if we have them. I have a friend I lost touch with a few years ago, and played at a major school.

Several young football players died while playing the sport so far this year, raising the perpetual question of whether football is safe for kids. Seven middle and high school students died in ...