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Post 17 – Is Strength Training Safe for Youth? Is it effective?

By David Rudnick | February 3, 2026

Is Strength Training Safe for Youth?  Is it effective?  As parents, it is natural to be protective of your young athletes. When you hear that our program includes resistance training and plyometrics, questions about safety, growth, and effectiveness often arise immediately. Here are some of the most common questions and concerns I get from parents…

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