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The pressure to look a certain way and perform at peak athletic levels keeps moving younger and younger. It begs the question: what’s actually healthy and safe for growing bodies? This episode starts with the science of growth spurts and then answers some of the most common questions we get: is it safe for tweens + teens to weight train? If so, at what age? How important is cross-training really?
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By Peoples Media, This Is So Awkward4.7
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The pressure to look a certain way and perform at peak athletic levels keeps moving younger and younger. It begs the question: what’s actually healthy and safe for growing bodies? This episode starts with the science of growth spurts and then answers some of the most common questions we get: is it safe for tweens + teens to weight train? If so, at what age? How important is cross-training really?
Show Notes:
Watch the full episode on Youtube!
Join the LESS AWKWARD MEMBERSHIP HUB
Go to Quince.com/AWKWARD for free shipping on your order and three hundred and sixty-five -day returns.
Download the FREE Playbook for Getting Your Kid to Talk
Order our book This Is So Awkward
Check out all our speaking and curriculum at www.lessawkward.com and our super comfy products at www.myoomla.com
To bring us to your school or community email [email protected]
To submit listener questions email [email protected]
Produced by Peoples Media
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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