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12: Dr Robert Weil - The Sports Doctor Radio Show - Episode 12
12: Dr Robert Weil - The Sports Doctor Radio Show - Episode 12
12: Dr Robert Weil - The Sports Doctor Radio Show - Episode 12
Saturday 11th March 2023
Chris Gandy and Walter Beede join Dr. Robert Weil to discuss youth sports, wellness, and the impact of social media on The Sports Doctor Radio Show.
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Get the buttons here!Chris Gandy and Walter Beede on Youth Sports and Wellness with Dr. Robert Weil
The biggest thing is we're participating less and competing more. And education, again, is such a big part of it, whether it is coaching, education, parenting, education.
Ever wondered how to balance the physical and mental demands of youth sports? In this episode of The Sports Doctor Radio Show, Dr. Robert Weil chats with two seasoned experts: Chris Gandy, a former Olympian and Chicago Bull turned financial consultant, and Walter Beede, a baseball consultant and author. Together, they dive into the multifaceted world of sports medicine, fitness, and youth athletics.
Chris and Walter bring a wealth of experience to the table, discussing everything from the importance of proper coaching to the challenges parents face in supporting young athletes. They offer practical tips on nutrition, injury prevention, and the mental health aspects of competitive sports. The conversation also touches on the financial side of athletics, providing insights into how families can navigate this often overwhelming landscape.
One of the standout moments is their discussion on the impact of social media on young athletes' mental health. With platforms like Instagram and TikTok playing a huge role in today's youth culture, understanding how to manage this influence is crucial. Chris and Walter share their thoughts on fostering a healthy relationship with social media while maintaining focus on athletic goals. Whether you're a parent, coach, or young athlete, this episode is packed with valuable advice and real-world insights.
Tune in to learn how to better support the young athletes in your life and ensure they thrive both on and off the field.