I always go, DH goes most of the time and YDS goes because we are there. GPs come if it is close to their house. I wish that no one came though. I have to watch and be nervous and I don't like having to chat with people (including my husband) during the meet.
We had something like this and people also did:
those circle shape chapsticks
gel pens and black notebooks
Tie Fleece blankets
beanie boo stuffed animals
This is my DD's strength; people always tell me that she has beautiful lines. Some of her team mates are stocky, little powerhouses and can muscle through anything, but my DD is the opposite. Long lean muscles and willowy - like a little fairy. She is light on her feet and all pointy toes and...
I'm a mom to a new level 3 gymnast. My DD starts her competition season at the end of August. I am anxious and excited for her. We changed gyms this spring, a super hard decision, but it was the best choice ever and she is really happy. Still a few tricky skills left to get, but her coaches...