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Building strength has been shown to be incredibly important in both adults and kids, and regular muscle-strengthening is now in the national children's health guidelines, but the sight of kids using gyms and lifting weights has caused concern amongst some parents.
Dr Jordan Smith and Dr Genevieve Dwyer look at whether the gym is the right place for teenagers or pre-teens to be working out. How old should kids be before they lift weights? And what does a safe, age-appropriate and fun kid's strength work-out look like?
Parents of teens and the value clash
Peter Singer: The spaghetti lunch that made the world’s 'most influential living philosopher' give up meat
How anyone can get strong - even you
Ed Byrne on turning tragedy into comedy
Peter Goldsworthy on learning about life when faced with death
Balancing the books on the shadow education system
Is the travel industry ageist?
What do you get out of being a fan?
Will switching to a 'dumb phone' bring your attention back?
Ask Aunty: the awkward job interview with a younger boss
Turning bad sex into good sex
The unparalleled joy of watching a muster dog round up sheep
When was the last time you came face-to-face with wildlife in your area?
Rodney and Jeff have 7 kids co-parented with five other couples. How do they make it work?
For Social Betterment, social work education in Australia
How to talk to teens when they get benched
Can higher education make us a more equal society?
Jim Moginie, The Silver River
Minions, not overlords: Finding answers in a digital future
Have you talked to your loved one about their end-of-life choices?
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