text: First, students participating in sports will be getting the 60 minutes or more of physical activity that they need to stay fit and healthy. Some kids enjoy a sport and don't always get to play that sport in P.E class or while they are at home. kids now days are becoming more attached to electronics; making them participate in a sport allows them to stay active. Some sports teams are like second families so kids like practicing. In total, making kids participate in sport will give them the opportunity to do what the love and to stay active.