PacSun Best of Marin: Thank You!
Danielle Sartori Danielle Sartori

PacSun Best of Marin: Thank You!

What effects does athletic activity have on young chidren? Are the social benefits of learning teamwork while focusing on one sport from an early age worth the risk of potential overuse injuries associated with poor cross-training and insufficient rest worth the opportunities athletic specialization may bring? Is there a way to achieve a balance for your young athlete?

In the paper below, Johanthan Huang, SPT and our Physical Therapy Intern, shares his research and findings on the matter early sports specialization and it’s potential effects on young athletes. A complementary video discussion between Dr. Danielle Sartori and Jonathan follows. Read up and message us with any questions. We look forward to hearing from you.

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Early Sport Specialization and Its Effect on Youth
Danielle Sartori Danielle Sartori

Early Sport Specialization and Its Effect on Youth

What effects does athletic activity have on young chidren? Are the social benefits of learning teamwork while focusing on one sport from an early age worth the risk of potential overuse injuries associated with poor cross-training and insufficient rest worth the opportunities athletic specialization may bring? Is there a way to achieve a balance for your young athlete?

In the paper below, Johanthan Huang, SPT and our Physical Therapy Intern, shares his research and findings on the matter early sports specialization and it’s potential effects on young athletes. A complementary video discussion between Dr. Danielle Sartori and Jonathan follows. Read up and message us with any questions. We look forward to hearing from you.

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