Page lift for Scheuermann’s Disease

Stand upright and shoulderwide. Hold a weight in each hand. At the beginning your arms hang to the side of your body, your stomach is tensed. Now straighten your breastbone, pull your shoulders down and bring both arms sideways to shoulder level. Shoulder, elbow and wrist form a line. The arms are almost extended. Finally, … Page lift for Scheuermann’s Disease

Challenge for Parents

It is important that parents do not see this behavior as a personal affront, the psychologist advises. Mothers and fathers must learn to let go of their children and yet continue to give them support. However, adults should not simply back down in arguments. Furthermore, they must show the adolescents boundaries, because excessive tolerance and … Challenge for Parents

Strength training in youth

Introduction Strength training in adolescence is an often discussed topic with many concerns. Known concerns are that strength training is dangerous and damaging to the child’s development. Young people are not yet able to do many exercises, and many children do not want to do strength training at all. From the scientific side, there were … Strength training in youth

Special features | Strength training in youth

Special features In adolescence, different contents should be trained to support a good development of the body. In addition to bounce training, the strengthening of the holding muscles should be the main focus. The adolescent learns to handle weights and develops a feeling for different loads. The cardiovascular system benefits considerably from strength training in … Special features | Strength training in youth

School Fear

What is school phobia? School phobia is the fear of a child to go to school. This can be due to the lessons, the teachers and classmates or other school-related factors. Something in the everyday life at school makes the child so afraid that it does not want to go to school. This anxiety often … School Fear

When does my child need professional help? | School Fear

When does my child need professional help? If the child suffers a lot from the fear of school, psychologically and/or physically, professional help is advisable. Because if such psychological stress remains untreated, it can not only impair the child’s school performance until graduation, but can also make the child vulnerable to psychological problems later in … When does my child need professional help? | School Fear