YOUTH FOOTBALL
USA Football – Youth football’s national governing body
YOUTH FOOTBALL COACHING
USA Football offers a wealth of information on coaching information
EQUIPMENT FITTING
HEALTH AND SAFETY RESOURCES
YOUTH FOOTBALL PROGRAMS & GRANTS
PREVENTING TACKLING INJURIES
CONCUSSION AWARENESS INFO
WHAT IS A CONCUSSION – WEBMD
http://www.webmd.com/brain/tc/traumatic-brain-injury-concussion-overview
WHAT IS A CONCUSSION – MAYO CLINIC
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/concussion/ds00320/dsection=symptoms
NCAA INFO ON CONCUSSIONS
http://www.ncaa.org/wps/wcm/connect/public/NCAA/Health+and+Safety/Concussion+homepage/
CHILDREN’S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA
MATTHEW GFELLER SPORT-RELATED TBI
SIGNS & SYMPTOMS OF A CONCUSSION
PREVENTING INJURIES
BRIAN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
http://www.ncaa.org/wps/wcm/connect/public/NCAA/Health+and+Safety/Concussion+homepage/
SHEPARD CENTER
MATTHEW GFELLER FOUNDATION
CDC – FOOTBALL FACT SHEET
http://www.cdc.gov/concussion/HeadsUp/pdf/Football_Fact_Sheet_Coaches-a.pdf
KEEPING FIT AND HEALTHY
FITNESS.GOV
LET’S MOVE CAMPAIGN
LIVESTRONG – NUTRITION
http://www.livestrong.com/article/307522-nutrition-guide-for-teenagers/
STRENGTH TRAINING
http://www.nationwidechildrens.org/strength-training-for-teens
CHILDREN’S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA
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