Description
Unlock your child's full potential with **How to Grow an Athlete: From Playground to Podium**. This essential guide by renowned dietitian **Lea Stening** is designed for parents eager to maximize their child's growth, athleticism, and academic success. Packed with actionable insights, this comprehensive book explores critical areas of **sports nutrition**, health, and developmental psychology that foster a thriving environment. With expert advice drawn from Lea’s extensive experience in **paediatrics** and sports nutrition, your child will learn to embrace a lifelong passion for physical activity. The book emphasizes the importance of **team culture**, suggesting that support from family, school, and community plays a vital role in a child's development. Whether your child dreams of excelling in **school sports** or pursues a career in athletics, this book provides a holistic approach to balancing exercise and healthy eating. Get ready to inspire confidence, strength, and fitness in your child as you delve into the proven strategies outlined within these pages. **How to Grow an Athlete** is more than just a book; it’s your toolkit for nurturing aspiring champions from their early years in the playground to success on the podium. Explore insightful sections on sports psychology, nutrition plans, and tips for creating a positive, motivating environment—perfect for every budding athlete. Equip yourself with the knowledge to create a sustainable path for your child’s athletic journey and enrich their life with a love for exercise that lasts into adulthood.