Episode 100: Should I Opt My Child Out of PE?
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Are sports and PE classes dangerous for kids with scoliosis?In most cases, physical exercise is beneficial for children with scoliosis. In this episode, I’m covering some of the most common questions I get from parents of kids who have scoliosis:Why physical activity is important for people with scoliosisWhich sports are best for spinal healthActivities that should be approached with cautionReliable resources for learning more about scoliosisHow to advocate for your child at schoolCatch the f...
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