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Concerning Sale of Smelling Salts on PEI

It has recently been brought to our attention from parents, as well as a recent CBC story, that smelling salts (ammonia inhalants) are being sold in vending machines at arenas, and available for sale in other locations on PEI. This is a concern that parents should be aware of. Smelling salts or Ammonia Inhalants were initially designed for waking up someone who fainted or had a concussion, back in the 70’s and 80’s.

The Importance of Sleep for Athletes

Click here to view our research paper on the Importance of Sleep for Athletes by Kelton Trainor.

What is Long Term Athlete Development? (LTAD)

Did you know that there is actually science behind how to develop children physically to become athletic? For 25 years science, research and experience all point to the same thing: kids and adults will get active, stay active, and even reach the greatest heights of sport achievement if they do the right things at the right times.

Grass vs. Turf : Benefits & Considerations

Both natural grass and artificial turf are widely used in sports and recreation, and each offers unique advantages depending on the needs of athletes, organizations,…