I’m in region 6 too and I think level 7 for us was the top 7 are the super team then only the top 26 were taken to regionals. I would be upset if our gym only took the super team qualifiers. Making it to regionals is a great goal and accomplishment.
My dd had a press handstand from standing in rec, before she was even on team but struggles with multiples on the floor. She has a long torso, is very flexible but is very muscular. It’s definitely a body type issue and add in every time she grows a centimeter or gains an ounce she’s back to...
The camp looks like great fun and my dd really wants to go. She's 10 and would be going alone. She was on the waitlist and I got a msg on Friday that she's got into her first choice week. So now I have to decide if I'm going to send her or not.
What about the food is so terrible? My dd has nut...
I love my dd's gym and all of her coaches. Of course communication could be better but it has improved so much over the last year that I can't even complain about that!
My dd's coaches truly care about her and all the gymnasts. They keep a nice balance of fun and work. They play fun music. They...
I have to say, the more I read about Twistars and Nasser, the more thankful I am for my dd's coaches. We might not be at the best gym in the country but my dd's coaches care about her as a person not just as a gymnast. I hope they know just how much I appreciate what good care they take of my...
I just created an account and password for my dd on usag and it showed me the level her gym registered her as and other info. Nice to know, but I won't be sharing with my dd. They want her to have xyz before she's "officially told" and I total get that.
Gymbeam, you are completely correct. It happens in school, at the work place, etc... I was just hoping we had more time before having to deal with it and I think it's hard when they are so young for them to understand, maybe I'm not giving her enough credit. My dd has always been kind of...