AAP Clinical Report — Resistance Training

Resistance Training? Is it good for young athletes? What about some things we hear a lot about? Max lifts? Stunting growth? That kids don’t benefit from strength training until puberty. The American Academy of Pediatrics released last month, in June of 2020, a revision to their 2008 policy statement with a new clinical report on Resistance Training for Children and Adolescents. Today on the podcast, I’ll be joined by the lead authors of this report to discuss what’s new in the revision and helping us all understand the latest recommendations in the world of pediatric resistance training...   The Pediatric Sports Medicine Podcast Links Bar: Connect with the Host: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Subscribe to This Podcast & Listen Now! Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Amazon Spotify Stitcher RSS Blubrry Find Even More Ways to Listen & Subscribe via The Podcaster Matrix!     The ultimate success for every podcaster – is FEEDBACK! Be sure to take just a few minutes to tell the hosts of this podcast what YOU think over at Apple Podcasts! It takes only a few minutes but helps the hosts of this program pave the way to future greatness! Not an Apple Podcasts user? No problem! Be sure to check out any of the other many growing podcast directories online to find this and many other podcasts!       Housekeeping -- Get the whole story about Dr. Mark and his launch into this program, by listing to