Sport season is just around the corner and parents are worried that it will have a negative effect on their children. However, sports do have positive effects on students for many reasons. It keeps children and teenagers active, helps them manage good grades, and spend time with their family. One main reason is sports keeps students active. Children and teenagers need to be active for at least one hour a day and doing sports will definitely get them over the one hour needed to be active. Also team sports (Basketball, Baseball, Football, and Soccer) keep kids weight down better than walking or biking to school. “Kids who play three or more team sports are 27% percent less likely to be overweight,” says CNN. However, staying active is