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E-book
Author Faigenbaum, Avery D., 1961-

Title Youth strength training : programs for health, fitness, and sport / Avery D. Faigenbaum, Wayne L. Westcott
Published Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 235 pages) : illustrations
Contents pt. I. Fitness fundamentals -- Ready to train -- Program prescriptions -- Exercise technique and training procedures -- pt. II. Free weights -- Weight machines -- Elastic bands and medicine balls -- Body-weight training -- pt. III. Program design -- General preparation -- Basic strength and power for ages 7 to 10 -- Intermediate strength and power for ages 11 to 14 -- Advanced strength and power for ages 15 to 18 -- Sport-specific strength and power for young athelets -- pt. IV. Long-term planning and nutritional support -- Periodization and recovery -- Eating for strength and performance
Notes Revised edition of: Strength & power for young athletes, ©2000
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Reading level: Ages 9 and up
111 illustrated exercises. 16 sport-specific programs. Free weights, machines, bands, balls, and body weight. Age-specific programs for health and performance. Planning and nutrition
Print version record
Subject Exercise for children.
Physical fitness for children.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Healthy Living.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference.
MEDICAL -- Preventive Medicine.
Exercise for children
Physical fitness for children
Form Electronic book
Author Westcott, Wayne L., 1949-
Faigenbaum, Avery D., 1961- Strength & power for young athletes
ISBN 9781450489874
1450489877
9781450419680
1450419682