Youth sports’ positive effects are bountiful and evergreen, thriving into adulthood. This can be a powerful opportunity for many children to develop healthy habits, grow confidence, build executive functioning skills, sharpen cognitive abilities, and establish a sense of community and belonging.
Unfortunately, the cost of youth sports can be a major obstacle for families, especially if more than one child wants to participate. In fact, nearly 60% of families say youth sports are a financial strain.
So what can be done? The first step is to gain awareness about the overall cost of kids’ sports. The team at Playground Equipment has created the following guide to the most expensive youth sports and the least expensive youth sports to get you started.
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