I have always feared the idea of my son playing tackle football. I've just heard about too many young men getting hurt playing the sport, and I've also never been a fan of the violence.

This, the third release in a series, focuses on general attitudes about youth playing football. Fifty-three percent of adults surveyed feel that tackle football is not a safe activity for kids before ...

We let our boys play tackle ... that of a 9-year-old boy — and his football-loving dad. Eileen Flood O'Connor is a writer and mother of four children, the oldest of whom has an autistic ...

I've got to ask you, are your kids still playing football? They are not ... it was going to be his first year playing tackle, and he was so excited about it. ... I actually remember sitting ...

The nonprofit Concussion Legacy Foundation warns parents against children playing tackle football before age 14. “We are ...

Some experts think kids under 14 shouldn't play tackle football. Whether or not a child participates in America's most popular sport is a decision for parents to make. If you've given your kid the ...

A California bill that aims to reduce the risk of brain injury by banning tackle football for children under 12 cleared its first hurdle Wednesday after a legislative committee voted for the ...