Why My Family Loves Youth Football
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2 min readSep 22, 2022
When my oldest son was 6 years old, he asked us if he could play football. Although I was a solid “no” because I felt it was unsafe, he was determined to play. One year later, after I had done lots of research and talked to many coaches, I decided to let him try it.
After just 3 weeks of practice, he asked me if he could quit. While a big part of me wanted to take his little hand and whisk back to my…
