Athletic Training Programs for Ages 6-10
Set The Foundation For Athletic Skills To Advance
5 Things Sport Coaches Need to Know About Strength Training
The best outcomes for our athletes occurred when the sport coach and I were on the same page with respect to the role strength training should play for both the athlete and the program.
Why Flexibility Is a Strength Coach’s Greatest Asset When Training Student-Athletes
Coaching young athletes can be some of the most rewarding work a strength coach will ever do.
6 Common Mistakes Young Athletes Make When Starting a Strength Program
Getting stronger and faster, and making the most of your athletic ability is not easy. It's even more difficult when you have no idea where to start. The majority of [...]
Simplicity Is Always the Key When Strength Training Youth Athletes
What is the overall purpose and/or goal of training for athletic performance at the middle school and high school levels? Any response given to this question will likely file under [...]
Should Kids Be Lifting Weights?
5 Major Weight Training Questions AnsweredWhen should my kid start training? No matter what the child's age the answer should be right now. There is more...
How to Create a Strength and Conditioning Program for Youth Athletes
In my article last month for STACK titled, How Old Does Your Child Need to be to Start Working Out?, I gave the age I felt a youth athlete could start a...
27 Reasons Youth Athletes Should Try Sled Training
Sled and prowler training offers a lot more benefits than you might think. Not only can it help you achieve a greater top speed, but it can also build dynamic [...]
How Strength Coaches Can Build Effective and Fun Workouts for Young Athletes
Youth strength and conditioning is becoming very popular. Parents and coaches are beginning to realize the benefits of training at a young age. Many of...
4 Rules For Strength Coaches Who Train Youth Athletes
In –The- Trenches Tips for Training Kids Lee Boyce As a strength coach, I've periodically gotten the opportunity to work with young athletes – and I...
