by Karen Mannheimer | Dec 17, 2021 | Benefits of Sports, Fitness
New Years resolutions are a tradition for many adults. They often involve self-improvement like losing weight or enhancing physical fitness. For 2022, consider making a resolution to help your children with issues like that by making a conscious effort to encourage...
by Karen Mannheimer | Aug 18, 2021 | Benefits of Sports, SnapSports
With kids going back to school now, many of them are also going back to participation in a variety of team and individual sports. Sports practice does potentially take time away from academics, but there are many advantages to building skill in a sport. That’s why...
by Karen Mannheimer | Jul 16, 2020 | Backyard Courts, Benefits of Sports
COVID-19 has caused many of Grand Slam Courts’ clients to consider making improvements to their home. If we are going to have to spend more time at home than in the past, why not make it as comfortable, relaxing, and entertaining as possible? Plus, if you are...
by Karen Mannheimer | May 22, 2019 | Backyard Courts, Benefits of Sports, SnapSports
Many people associate health and fitness with a gym membership. A fitness club or gym is a great way to get consistent exercise. But, it’s not for everyone. In fact, there are some very good reasons to spend more time exercising outdoors—on your SnapSports court from...
by Janet Macdaniel | Dec 17, 2018 | Backyard Courts, Benefits of Sports
If you worry about the excessive amount of screen time the family gets. If you would like to encourage more outdoor time and better fitness. If you want to improve both mind and body. For all of these concerns, there is no better family gift—and no better way to...
by Karen Mannheimer | Jun 27, 2018 | Backyard Courts, Basketball, Benefits of Sports
SOCIAL BENEFITS Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine reports that out of 14,000 high school athletes, the ones who regularly played sports were less likely to use drugs. The National Household Survey of Drug Abuse found that students who played sports were less likely to...