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Heat Safety for Kids Playing Sports | Wichita News
When temps hit the mid-90s or higher, kids playing sports are at serious risk of heatstroke — with potential damage to muscles, brain, and kidneys. Watch for dark urine, rapid heartbeat, flushed skin, or even pale, cold skin — these are red flags that demand immediate medical attention. Coaches must lead by example, encouraging breaks and open conversations about how kids are feeling. Stay safe: hydrate, wear loose clothes, use cooling towels, and move practices indoors or into shade when it’s too hot. Your health isn’t a game — it’s non-negotiable. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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