BENEFITS OF GIRLS PLAYING SPORTS

SCHOOL

• Female high school athletes are more likely do better in science than non athletes.
• Females who play "boy sports" could also do better than girls who do more female sports.
• Females who play sports are more likely to complete college.

MORE BENEFITS

• More time girls spend on a team higher self esteem.
• Less likely to use drugs.
• Less likely to become pregnant at an early age.
• Less likely to drink a lot.
• Less likely to become obese at an early age.

STUDIES SHOW

• A girl who doesn't play sports by 10 there is 10% won't be active at 25
• Many young girls quit sports in fear they will be teased as a tom boy at school

VOCAB

• TITLE IX

CONCLUSION

• You should put your daughter in sports
• What is a reason young girls quit sports?!