<![CDATA[Hockey]]>http://www.sheknows.com/ Wed, 13 Apr 2011 10:54:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Team sports: How kids benefit from organized athletics]]> http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/818473/Team-sports-How-kids-benefit-from-organized-athletics Team sports are fun, competitive outlets for kids to strengthen their skills and enjoy the sports they love, but they’re about more than just winning and losing. Team sports have the power to boost self-esteem, create healthy eating habits, and set your youngster up for a successful future. Read on to discover why team sports can help your child become a champion for life! http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/818473/Team-sports-How-kids-benefit-from-organized-athletics Parenting Parenting Tips & Advice Child Development & Health Kristin Chessman