Love Maine Radio With Dr. Lisa Belisle

How do we help children develop a love of physical pursuits without overwhelming their growing bodies with strict training regimens and early competition? This has become an important topic of conversation as information continues to surface about the long-term impact of concussions and repetitive injuries. Today we speak with Rich Smith and Carrie McCusker—two seasoned coaches and educators—about keeping young athletes safe, healthy and happy.   Photo by Peter Frank Edwards https://www.themainemag.com/radio/2015/10/youth-sports-215/