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I paid $2,292 for my kids’ after-school activities last year — and that was just the starting price

Finance August 22, 2026

Youth sports is now a $40 billion industry, and the average family spent $1,016 on their child’s primary sport in 2024, a 45% increase from just five years ago, according to Aspen Institute’s Project Play.When I saw this number, I almost laughed. Last season, we spent $2,292 on extracurricular activities…

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