Should preadolescents and adolescents strength train? Is there an appropriate way to weight lift when in an athletic season? Should parents be just as involved in school athletics as they are in academics? In this episode, Jay and Jesse discuss recommendations provided from different organizations across the globe and give their expert opinions on the matter. 

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References:

Malina RM. Weight training in youth-growth, maturation, and safety: an evidence-based review. Clin J Sport Med. 2006 Nov;16(6):478-87. doi: 10.1097/01.jsm.0000248843.31874.be. PMID: 17119361.

https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/tween-and-teen-health/in-depth/strength-training/art-20047758

https://www.bodybuilding.com/content/weight-lifting-for-children-and-teens.html

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/267395058_STRENGTH_TRAINING_FOR_THE_YOUNG_ATHLETE

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