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Chocolate_Chip reacted to Ty’s Dad's post in the thread Anon Question for parents/coaches of extremely talented athletes, from parent of an average one with
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Our girls were all compulsory at one point so I never would look down on anyone. I seriously haven’t watched anything under a level 10... -
Chocolate_Chip reacted to Anonymous (6dbd)'s post in the thread Anon Strong willed gymnast with Like.
Look up PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance) if you’re not already familiar with it. If it fits your child, you’re going to need to...
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Chocolate_Chip reacted to Dahlialover's post in the thread Parents How many hours a week of practice is appropriate for 9 years old level 6 with Like.
I’m not attacking you. I’m not even disagreeing with you! You are absolutely correct. I’m just disagreeing with the notion, commonly...
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Chocolate_Chip reacted to Sebastian12's post in the thread Parents switching to xcel because of kip - opinions with Like.
Xcel gold is the best path for her. She can continue to work on her Kip while learning higher skills. Xcel gold typically competes level...
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Chocolate_Chip reacted to TheXcelMom's post in the thread Women Phasing out compulsories? with Like.
My daughter is 14 and going into XD. At the gym we are currently at, the difference between the DP girls and the Xcel girls is night and...
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If you take out "require" and replace it with "allow" then it seems like a very helpful motion that would help out many gymnasts who did...
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Chocolate_Chip replied to the thread Women Phasing out compulsories?.So this is in theory supposed to prevent "double dipping" within the same season between AAU, DP, XCEL, ect? In my daughter's region...
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Chocolate_Chip reacted to Pineapple_Lump's post in the thread Women Phasing out compulsories? with Like.
I think the issues you describe are more linked to gym culture and expectations vs the level/division an athlete competes in. Those same...
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Chocolate_Chip reacted to Ncgymnastmom's post in the thread Women Phasing out compulsories? with Like.
My daughter used to attend a gym that did levels 3-5 and then went to optionals. She was struggling massively in level 4 because she is...
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Chocolate_Chip replied to the thread Women Phasing out compulsories?.This thread is an interesting discussion. My daughter switched to Gold this past season, and did two years of level 4 prior to that. She...
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Chocolate_Chip reacted to BusyMomof2's post in the thread Women Phasing out compulsories? with Like.
What is the new rule?
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Chocolate_Chip reacted to 3rd_time_around's post in the thread Women Phasing out compulsories? with Like.
No one has said it is "Less than" at all, merely that it is different. But the levels are not equal, no matter what people want it to...
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Chocolate_Chip reacted to Geoffrey Taucer's post in the thread Women Phasing out compulsories? with Like.
I mean, was it ever actually enforced? T&T has a system that leaves a paper trail. For WAG, as far as I've ever been able to tell, the...
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I have no interest in arguing and I completely respect the Xcel program, but if they were essentially the same and had the same goals...
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Chocolate_Chip reacted to 3rd_time_around's post in the thread Women Phasing out compulsories? with Like.
Unfortunately, this way of using Xcel is happening and has been for many years. I agree with you that making it the same cost and hours...
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