Plus: 10 head safety questions to ask your child's coach

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As kids get ready for springtime sports, hits to the head can be a real cause for concern. Here’s what you need to know about concussions in children ([link removed]) , including how to prevent them, how they are treated and when your child can resume normal activities.
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** Concussion recovery: rest might not always be best ([link removed])
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Contrary to widespread belief, rest may not always be best after a concussion. In fact, sending kids back to school rather than resting may be a better way to help them recover faster from a concussion.

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** 10 head safety questions to ask youth sports coaches ([link removed])
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Whether it’s football, soccer, lacrosse, baseball or field hockey, safety is of the utmost importance. Here are 10 questions to ask your coaches and sports organizations about how they handle head safety.

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