Lung capacity is largely hereditary. You can mess it up (smoking, disease), but you can't increase it without some serious commitment.
You just need to catch them early: 5-6 yo and swimming or singing or blowing tuba until their teens or longer.
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Lung capacity is largely hereditary. You can mess it up (smoking, disease), but you can't increase it without some serious commitment.