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https://www.outsideonline.com/2354416/kids-extreme-sports

https://www.westerville.k12.oh.us/userfiles/4497/Classes/24087/extreme%20sports%20debate.pdf?id=549150

https://www.parents.com/toddlers-preschoolers/everything-kids/yikes-more-kids-are-doing-extreme-sports/

https://www.parenting.com/news-break/should-parents-allow-kids-to-do-extreme-sports

https://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/17/magazine/is-it-wrong-to-let-children-do-extreme-sports.html

http://community.today.com/parentingteam/post/should-you-let-your-child-try-extreme-sports

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sBu19_nQ4XLrIVjm8HUZVLwrKwo6wK1P0mnY2NZBk40/edit

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R: "Risk is a fact of life. Consider something as simple as driving to school or work. Daily commuting is associated with a large number of car accidents"
E: "But we wouldn’t suggest that kids never get in a car. Instead, we tell people that they can protect themselves by wearing a seat belt."
E#2: "extreme sports can still be part of a healthy, balanced life."
(Jamie Burr)

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R: "It’s important that young people learn to take chances and push their boundaries."
E: "Doing so is crucial to figuring out when to take risks—and when not to. Risk-free activities deprive kids of the opportunity to test themselves and overcome their fears."
E#2: "Teens may lack the ability to judge risks and the consequences of failure."
(Jamie Burr)

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R: "To avoid serious injuries when taking part in extreme sports, kids should be honest with themselves about their skill level."
E: "Athletes who compete in the X Games or the Olympics spend years working their way up to the gravity-defying stunts they perform on TV."
E#2: "Kids who are new to action sports should avoid the most dangerous tricks until they’re ready. And they should always wear a helmet" (Jamie Burr)

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CC: "Although some extreme sports are associated with a higher potential for injury,"
RB: "it may be this very risk that helps get—and keep—teens involved."
(Jamie Burr)

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CC: "But critics say extreme sports are too dangerous for teens. They point out that young thrill seekers often attempt stunts that are too advanced for them, which can lead to serious injuries—or even death"
RB: "Some people say that participating in extreme sports keeps teens active and helps them learn to take age-appropriate risks, overcome their fears, and push their limits"
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E#1: Doing extreme sports is crucial to figuring out when to take the risk, and when not to. Activities that have no risk take away the opportunity to test themselves to overcome their fears.

E#2: Teens lack the ability to judge risks, otherwise thinking that they don't realize that they made the wrong choice. This might also lead to consequences to failure in some ways.