Parents, these days it's so important to encourage your kids to get live a healthier lifestyle. Below you can find some resources to make your kids want to get off the couch and get into the game!
Looking to get your son or daughter involved in youth football? Here are two programs from the Eagles and the NFL.
NFL Flag is the league's first national flag football program for boys and girls.
 NFL Flag was created to help kids become part of a well-organized national program emphasizing football education, participation, and sportsmanship. NFL Flag provides a new and exciting recreational opportunity, and offers the chance for increased revenue for existing programs.
Visit www.nflyouthfootball.com for information on starting an NFL Flag league in your community. Here, you also will find the rules of NFL Flag and NFL Ultimate, the two games played by NFL Flag leagues, as well as suggestions you can use for organizing your local league.
Millions of kids in the U.S. and Canada have joined in the fun of the NFL Punt, Pass & Kick competition since it started way back in the 1960s. Any boy or girl 8 to 15 years old can compete for a chance at becoming a national champ. It's all free!
USA Football has information on all types of leagues throughout the country. Click here for information on national youth football organizations as well as other types of national organizations that offer youth football. You can also find out what it means to be an independent association.
Starting your own league requires a lot of effort. If you've already done it, you know how rewarding it can be& you also know the importance of good help. Whether you have your own league or you're thinking of starting one, find valuable resources here.
Proper preparation can go a long way toward ensuring all youth football players play safe. Make sure your child is taking the proper steps with good conditioning, hydration, nutrition and equipment. Click here for more on those topics as well as injury prevention and emergency care guidelines. Remember, you can never be too safe.
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