soccer ballSummer brings a whole new game...

It's the time of year when kids are involved in sports or playing outside.  Youth sports and play can score high for injury risk. Fingers, hands, wrists, and elbows can be the first to catch the brunt of a fall or the force of a fast ball.

Playing safe helps keep the fun in the game. Protective gear, proper technique, and warming up are just a few ways you can help your child from being sidelined by an arm injury. Even with all your best efforts to prevent them, accidents happen. Will you know what to do if your child gets hurt? Find out more!

 
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