Sports can help children make healthy lifestyle choices that will benefit them for the rest of their lives, but they also offer opportunities for injuries that parents should understand. Dr. Sarah Denny, an American Academy of Pediatrics spokesperson and experienced emergency room doctor, tells parents how technique, training and good coaching play an important part in reducing injuries during your child’s athletic career. For more information on children's health, visit HealthyChildren.org, the American Academy of Pediatrics website for parents.