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I just saw an article on British Gymnastics site about this new book aimed at parents. Thought may be of interest to this group. https://www.parentsinsport.co.uk/product/sports-performance-parenting/

Hey I just wanted to share an amazing experience we just had- its a bit of a witter, nothing profound. This weekend was the World Gymnastics Championships, hosted in the UK. I bought spectator tickets during lockdown. We aren't a gymnastic family, though my 7-year-old son has always trained at...

Hi my son is having to take about 6 weeks off gymnastics for surgery recovery. He is currently refusing to have the surgery if it means missing any gymnastics....obviously, he will have it done but does anyone have advice about how to reduce his fear he'll forget his skills and just generally...

Speak to me about turtle backs...What are they, why? They are apparently a Good Thing and my son seems to now have one (or can do one). I know what it looks like but I don't know why its desirable for gymnastics. Thanks!

Hi my son is 6 and has recently joined the intermediate boys group at his club, having worked his way through the club levels since he was crawling in baby classes. He loves it and often says he wants to be a gymnast when he grows up. He hasnt been selected for any development squads though (we...

Does anyone have a great visual resource that shows the skills for young gymnasts? I don't know many of the correct names of the things my son does in his class and 'that was a fantastic spinny -jumpy- flippy thing you did tonight over that box thingy and well done on burling round the bars '...

Hello please excuse my naivety, does a gymnastic college scholarsship exist anywhere in the UK, or are UK residents eligible for US scholarships? We are way off college age yet. I just wondered! Thanks