| Mention D'édition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xviii, 284 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Notes |
"Recognizing and preventing common sports injures, working with coaches, nutrition, development and pre-season training, keeping sports fun and healthy, being an effective sports parent"--Cover. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 268-274) and index. |
| Contents |
Benefits of youth sports: mens sana in corpore sano (a sound mind in a sound body) -- Life on the sidelines: being a good sports parent -- Put me in, Coach: working with the coach -- To every thing there is a season: instilling a sense of perspective -- Developing athlete: adolescence and sports --Nutrition and nutritional supplements: the good, the bad, and the ugly -- Preparing for the sports season: preseason conditioning and training -- Overuse injury: what happens when kids do too much -- Upper-body injuries: elbows, back, shoulder -- Lower-body injuries: ankles and knees -- Pigskin and sheepskin: thinking about college. |
| Sujet |
Sports for children.
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Sports injuries in children -- Prevention.
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Sports for children -- Safety measures.
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Pediatric sports medicine.
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| Autre Auteur |
Shookhoff, Carol.
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| Autre Titre |
Sports doctor's complete guide for parents |
| ISBN |
0316607568 |
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