I caved and got DD a low beam last year at Christmas. She used it for about two weeks. Now it sits in the living room being tripped over occasionally.
Leave it in the gym.
I think the judges like to see the younger girls having fun. So do I think they give a little more leeway, intentionally or not, to a grinning little girl? Yep. But not much.
Spends more time on her hands than her feet
TV is watched through 'windshield wipers'
Time spent waiting for older brothers band concert to start is a great opportunity to practice handsprings and try and teach the other siblings cartwheels.
Spelling word practice is done with each letter...