Youth Athletes

New beginning or new heartache? Nurse Lana Smith gives herself a gift for Christmas, a fresh start in a small town. After escaping a dead-end relationship with a celebrity, she avoids her patient's grandson, a pro football player. When Arturo gradually thaws her frozen heart, can her Christmas wish for family and affection come true? Football is Arturo De La Vega's life, but he returns to his hometown to help his ailing grandfather. Lana challenges Arturo to reach for stars of faith and love. Is Arturo's quest for glory worth crushing Lana's dreams and sacrificing his heart's true desire?

Keeping the Athlete Healthy: Volume II Unlock the Secrets to Longevity, Strength, and Resilience in Athletics Building on the success of Keeping the Athlete Healthy: Volume I, Coach Ed Nessel—renowned sports physiologist, pharmacist, and coach—dives even deeper into the science and strategies behind optimal athletic health, peak performance, and injury prevention. In this powerful second volume, Nessel combines cutting-edge sports science with real-world experience to address the challenges athletes face as they push their limits. From cardiovascular health and muscle preservation to ...

We vs Me: The Culture Shift Changing Sports By James Louis Roden Jr. Team used to mean everything. Today, it competes with everything. What happened to the game we once knew? There was a time when team-first values were the foundation of every great locker room. When athletes wore their jersey with pride, fought for their brothers, respected the coach, and lived by a code that said the name on the front mattered more than the name on the back. Coaches led with conviction, players bought into the process, and culture wasn’t just a buzzword—it was the playbook. Now we’re watching ...

The focus of this book is to provide you, the listener, with best practices for working with youth and athletes outside of the classroom environment. There are too many kids and athletes not receiving the support they need mentally, academically, behaviorally, and emotionally.

Embark on a transformative journey through the timeless practice of yoga with *Celebrating Yoga Day*. This enlightening book explores the rich history and profound philosophy of yoga, while seamlessly connecting it to the fast-paced, technology-driven world of today. Discover how yoga has evolved to meet contemporary needs, from the bustling urban centers to serene rural retreats. Probe into the myriad ways yoga integrates into modern healthcare, education, workplaces, and personal wellness routines. Gain insights into cutting-edge trends like AI-powered personalized yoga, VR experiences, ...

This book gives you practical tools so you can break down the "win at all costs" paradigm and replace it with a growth mindset. Since almost all youth athletes will not become professional players, let's allow sports to give them something they can use their whole life: character and virtue. Traits that matter more than the score.

Do you have a weight loss problem? Are you constantly looking on the internet for a quick and effective solution to that problem? If so, then this is the book for you! Everyone seems to be in a race for weight loss. We are drowning in offers covering diets, health, dietary supplements, and fitness programs, as well as various training workshops. This type of product floods the entire health and fitness market. Not only are all of these programs expensive and require a lot of effort on your part, but they often turn out not to be as effective as these marketers promise in their "glamorous" ...

Parents are pivotal in allowing kids to pursue their sporting aspirations and enjoy all the benefits that youth sports have to offer. Despite being much relied upon and expected to assume a host of different roles at various stages, the sport parent has to date been under-served with resources to help them fulfil these responsibilities. Sports Parenting was written to fill this gap and takes a deep dive to explore how parents can best support young performers, whether they aspire to reach the highest level or simply wish to enjoy the positive social, developmental and life-long health ...