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Essentials of Athletic Training, 5/e
Daniel Arnheim
William Prentice, University of North Carolina

Young Athletes

Review Questions and Class Activities

  1. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of training and conditioning the physically immature athlete.
  2. Discuss the pros and cons of the young athlete engaging in intense competition.
  3. Observe a Little League or Pop Warner game, assessing the coaches' activities and conduct that might be harmful to the children.
  4. Develop a conditioning and training program for young athletes engaging in tackle football, taking into consideration their immature physical and emotional nature.