Junior athletes (ages 5-11) need the right fuel to support their energy, growth, and performance. ⚡ Proper nutrition helps with recovery, immunity, and cognitive function—setting them up for success in both sports and school. 🥑 Fats → Brain function & growth
🍗 Protein → Muscle repair & immune support
🍞 Carbs → Energy for training & daily activities
💧 Hydration → Water first, avoid sugary sports drinks
⏳ Eat regularly → Every 3-4 hours + pre-training meals
🛠 Plan ahead → Pack snacks & prep...