Recent content by GymMom23

Agree with TigTimes….we had a small folding beam and a mat from our gym when they replaced some old ones. Other than that, nothing. Left the training in the gym.

Hi! We are not from Canada, but our side of some stretching, my daughter has never done home training. Her coaches advise it’s best to leave at the gym.

My daughter had the same thing….please get it checked. Stress fractures are not uncommon and you want to get an accurate diagnosis. Fortunately her MRI was fine and with physical therapy she has worked thought it. But it took some time.

DD gym has always allowed shorts. They do however just wear leo’s during a meet week.

I agree that setting up a meeting with the coach and having your daughter participate in the discussion. My daughter didn’t like speaking up either….finally was able to when she was up training from Level 8 to 9. Get her used to speaking her mind and her goals early on.

My take on it is that you did not ask for your daughter to be on the team/squad, only asked if there was a more advanced class for her. I don’t think that would necessarily be deemed pushy! Have her go if she wants and see how she likes it. If it’s a good fit you’ll know soon enough. Let us...

Hi, see B & M's Mom comment below. She is correct. My daughter competed USAG (was going to compete level 8) until this year when she decided she wanted less pressure and wanted to transition to HS gymnastics. We are also in Illinois. Because the seasons overlap, it is rarely possible to do both...

ESPN, ESPN-U, PAC12 network and SEC network. Between them you should be able to catch pretty much all of the meets. That being said, ESPN-U, PAC12 and SEC are sometimes additional add-on channels depending on your cable provider and plan.

All online for my daughter - high school sophomore.

Set to return Monday June 1, at least that’s the working plan right now!

Beam, 8.9 fell off after flip flop - flip flop series.