Fueling active children and teens becomes even more complicated when exercise is involved! But, choosing the right foods at the right times can help assure kids are performing their best when engaging in physical activity. It may take some experimentation, but with...
Strengthening your child’s core is so important, we thought it was worth creating a part 2! If you notice your child is slumping over with poor posture, has trouble holding a pencil or buttoning shirts, or difficulty with keeping balance— he or she may simply need to...
5 Things to Try to Switch Up your Workout Routine if it Feels Repetitive You and your teen are bound to want the occasional switch-up to your fitness routines. Even as a fitness professional, I sometimes need change too (that’s right, sometimes the gym sounds boring...
Did you know stretching can increase muscle strength and improve joint health? Besides preventing injury, stretching is known to increase blood flow to muscles, which aids in recovery, muscle growth, and reduced tension. Many don’t realize it’s very important...
Importance of Core Strength in Children and How to Strengthen It! Core strength is called “core” for a reason— it’s the very core of everything we do! For children, core strength is important for controlling and refining fine motor skills such as sports, handwriting,...
A great way to get in a good and fun workout for you and your children is by creating and going through an obstacle course. You will need to set up some stations. Let the kids help you with this. Children often come up with a very creative approach. Set up about 4-6...