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Moms Talk: At What Age Should Kids Start Playing Organized Sports?

This week we look at organized sports and at what age parents should start enrolling their children.

With the start of spring sports just around the corner, many parents are looking into signing up their children for various sports programs around town.

Some parents will wonder whether their children are ready for organized sports and even if they are, whether travel teams are appropriate.

So for this week our question is, "At what age should kids start playing organized sports and what are the benefits and drawbacks of travel teams?"

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