Thanks that’s what I was thinking. Because she could also development and realize at an early age skills to help deal with fear that most people don’t learn until later in life. Which will make for a great career path even if she doesn’t continue with gymnastics.
My 8-year-old daughter is on a competition gymnastics team and recently had a fall while doing a squat on. Since then, she’s been devastated—it’s like something in her shifted emotionally. She now wants to quit gymnastics entirely and seems to have developed a serious fear block.
I recently took...