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🗓️ 26 April 2024
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0:00.0 | Ladies and gentlemen welcome to one good question our Friday episode of 50% facts where we take questions from y'all |
0:15.8 | If you want to get involved and ask us questions good at company discord.com |
0:20.3 | Join the discord like-minded community you get early access to all our clothing jobs but also you can ask us a question |
0:26.6 | And today's question is and I think we've covered this generally but I don't know right on the head specifically |
0:32.8 | When and how should parents introduce their kids |
0:35.8 | to strength training? |
0:38.8 | That's a good question. |
0:40.7 | Yeah, I mean in Eastern Block Europe, it's very common to do it early. |
0:46.7 | You know, they're doing body weight stuff, gymnastics and some type of weightlifting |
0:49.4 | or at least the movements themselves. |
0:52.3 | Most research shows that, you know, with any basic proper program, |
0:58.0 | lifting weights is not going to hurt by any means, you know, the whole stunt your |
1:02.0 | growth thing, etc, etc etc the only way that happens is an impact |
1:05.9 | injury around a growth plate which means you know someone gets crushed by a squat and |
1:12.2 | snaps their leg. |
1:14.0 | But that's obviously much less likely than even a kid snapping their leg |
1:20.0 | playing in a tree or playing soccer. It can happen. Yeah, it can happen anywhere, but it's in a |
1:26.4 | controlled environment. It's much less likely and lifting weights is the most controlled |
1:31.5 | movement possible. |
1:33.0 | Soccer, it doesn't really matter. |
1:35.0 | Any team sport, even track and field, |
1:37.0 | obviously much more dynamic and much more likely for bad things to go wrong |
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