Recent content by Mickey11

From reading around on this board I am wondering how on earth some girls are so young in their levels!!! It seems on here so many girls are training level 8 at 9 years old or something like that. At our gym the majority of level 4's are about 10, level 5's 11, the level 6's are 12-13 etc...

Thanks so much everyone! I was really wondering how what they say vs. how she does just don't match up, KWIM? Thanks for your opinions! Honestly, gymnastics for my daughter is her lifesaver. She has many learning problems and doesn't excel in school. She's extremely high energy and has...

Hi everyone! My first post here is a gymnastics question I don't want to ask at my gym! I feel like a bad mom for asking. My question is do coaches ever lie about a child's talent or potential? I have an 8 year old level 4. She's what I'd say a very average gymnast. She gets a couple of...