The Baton Rouge Tigers
Healthy Athletics
Do more than just run drills!
Being a healthy athlete means more than being able to excel at drills during practice and game time. Adapting a healthy lifestyle can increase a player’s stamina, focus, and overall performance on and off the field. Remember!
9-5-2-1-0!
9
Hours of sleep
5
Servings of fruits and vegetables daily
2
Hours of screen time each day
1
Or more hours of excercise daily
0
Sugary Drinks
Tips to Beat the Heat
Although playing outside and excercising boost's a child's physical and mental health in a variety of ways, a heat index at or above 90°F poses a significant health risk. These high temperatures and extreme heat can cause children to become very sick in many different ways: Heat Stroke Dehydration Heat Exhaustion Heat Cramps Emotional distress Irritablilty
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Signs of Heat Illness
Feeling Faint
Headache
Extreme tiredness
Fever
Intense thirst
Nausea
​​Vomiting
Breathing faster or deeper than normal
Not urinating for many hours
Skin numbness
Muscle aches
Muslce spasms
Choose Water!
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