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GymDadWA replied to the thread Women I cant get my gymnast to stop disrespecting each other, me and my fellow coaches, and I dont know what to do without being abusive. Any tips?.What do the parents have to say? Feel like they should be forced to stay for a practice to see the behavior for themselves. -
GymDadWA replied to the thread Parents Looking for some advice / feedback on some questions regarding Level 2 Gymnast.I know you want to help but I really would caution about worrying about scores at the low levels, or inevitably self coaching to try and...
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GymDadWA replied to the thread Parents "inability to get skills" - questions about this.Very early on the most common skills are Kip and Back Hand Spring or BHS BHS. Later on it just depends but any of the harder skills...
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GymDadWA replied to the thread Women Injuries.Depending on your age you might be growing and growing limbs are more susceptible to injuries as well as throwing your balance off which...
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GymDadWA replied to the thread Women Press handstands.If you haven't seen it, Nastia and Shawn Johnson try them as adults.
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GymDadWA reacted to Anonymous (a31e)'s post in the thread Anon Xcel to Level as Older gymnast with
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If they are Xcel Diamond or Sapphire, it would be easier to transition smoothly. Challenges/Disadvantages and Advantages will depend on... -
Personally, I would not concern myself with other athletes like this. Just sayin.....
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GymDadWA reacted to Lurker's post in the thread Parents Struggling to make a good gym transfer decision with Like.
My DD is in her 4th year of being on a team and has only had 2 private lessons ever. This many private lessons and all these trials...
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GymDadWA replied to the thread Parents 4 Year Old Gymnast Advice.Did you want our advice or our approval? What the gym wants to do is not normal, long term physical and mental harm are the risks...
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GymDadWA replied to the thread Women Daughter Discouraged because of gymnastics videos.With videos in general remember they are edited to show the highlights and not the times the gymnast is struggling. Might need to...
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GymDadWA reacted to Coach Kate's post in the thread Women Daughter Discouraged because of gymnastics videos with Like.
Get off social media. Kids growing up now have not only social pressures from people they know, but also the entire Internet and only...
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GymDadWA replied to the thread Parents Gateway skills for DP Compulsory Levels?.I would caution against talking about skills too much with your DD and/or teaching them at home. Saying things like "you almost did a...
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GymDadWA replied to the thread Parents Can Coaches Accept Vacation Gifts from Parents?.It's the coach not the gift. Lots of coaches get thank you gifts that don't create any kind of favoritism. Additionally do you...
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GymDadWA replied to the thread Parents 4 Year Old Gymnast Advice.Burnout is very real and she can't start competing XB/DP3 for a couple of more years. If it were my family I would keep with rec...
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She is young, there is plenty of time. If she is training bronze, It makes no sense to jump to DP now, because most likely she will be...
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