A detailed discussion on a topic often brushed over by coaches.
Kids know what pain is, but they can’t always discern sore muscle pain from sharp injury pain or torn muscle pain. …
When you hear kids complain of pain, draw their attention to it. Ask them to describe it and maybe even call it a certain color or give it a pain rating. Differentiate kinds of pains early. The better you genuinely know your kids relationship to body pain, the better you’ll be at knowing when something’s not right. …

