Oakland kids can now borrow sports gear for free at this special library

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Youth sports in the United States now cost the average family about $1,016 a year per child, up 46 percent since 2019, according to the Aspen Institute’s 2025 State of Play report. In Oakland, where just 14 percent of kids get the recommended 60 minutes of daily physical activity, […] The post Oakland kids can now borrow sports gear for free at this special library first appeared on The Optimist Daily: Making Solutions the News.