9.) Financial Justification - Most athlete programs are funded by parents or the school system or a possible sponsor. Parents can rationalize spending the dollars on a youth fitness business and on their children more than themselves when it comes to physical fitness. Why? Parents view their children as “still having a chance” to achieve [...] read more

Youth Sports Excerpt from Article: "Creatine, which the American College of Sports Medicine says shouldn’t be used by those younger than 18, has been shown to be ineffective for some people. It can cause stomach upset and muscle cramps and overwork the kidneys. There are no data evaluating the long-term consequences of use or its [...] read more