In this conversation, Kristen and Dr. Shih-Shan Chen discuss the critical topic of concussions in cheerleading, emphasizing the importance of awareness and education for parents and athletes. They explore the evolving landscape of co-ed stunting, the creation of the Stunt Showdown competition, and the balance Dr. Chen maintains between her demanding career as a pediatric neurosurgeon and her role as a cheer mom. The discussion highlights the need for safety, trust in coaching, and the fun aspect of cheerleading, while also addressing the serious nature of concussions and the importance of proper recovery protocols.

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