Category: Healthy Youth Sports Podcast

Stephen Borelli, the sports parenting columnist for USA Today, delves into the pressing issue of high dropout rates in youth

Dr. Kern discusses post-concussion rest, care and return to activity, and how recommendations differ between youth and adult athletes.

Hear about the impact of parental involvement in youth sports and learn what constitutes normal, appropriate and inappropriate behavior.

Dr. Gillham, performance psychology coach at Sanford Sports, covers a number of topics related to applied and clinical performance psychology.

Drs. Faigenbaum, Lloyd and Oliver discuss the current state of youth fitness, and why it's been gaining interest over the

Youth sport specialization is an approach to enhancing specific physical skills to elevate competitive ability. Hear about potential concerns &

Dr. Joy discusses the spectrum of lower energy availability, menstrual dysfunction, and low bone density that can affect young athletes.

Dr. Hunt and Roberts join the podcast to discuss the effect of athletic identity in youth and adolescent athletes.

Dr. Rick Howard joins the podcast to discuss matching child-centered policies to age- and stage-appropriate development in youth sport.

Dr. Rick Howard joins the podcast to discuss developmentally appropriate youth sports informed by long-term athletic development.