Recent content by monkeygymnast

Is the camp from June 22nd one? If so my DD will be there. How old is she? Mine is 10 and will be level 8 or 9. I do not know how to make her comfort but I bet she will be fine.she will make new friends, a lot of fun things waiting her. Also just telling you as gymnastics coach, most coaches...

could you add me, please. My DD will be L8 or L9 this coming season. Thanks!!

She finally did tonight!!!! We did some drills at home yesterday, and at the practice tonight coach talked to her. Then she did!!!! I had my class to coaching but her HD coach approach me and let me watch her giants. It was not perfect one but she did. She had hard time for a while but...

Thank you so much for your advices. She watched her giants on tablet and she saw how arching her body. Also her tap was too early. Then she corrected her tap timing. But still arching. She disappointed she couldn't make it yet. But I told her 1 step 1 the time. And I let she read...

I wanted say she can tuck giant. I don't know why I put " when" .

Hi, everyone! I need your help. My DD is level 7 this season( 10 years old) She is prepare already level 8 for floor and beam and vault. But uneven bars.... She can do cast handstand and free hip handstand. But back giants... I think her tap is not too bad. Her shoulder is all way up to...

Hi, everyone!! Thanks for a lot of advices to teaching routine. Yes, she did!! We did end of routine for beam for warm up. And floor we said skills loud together and over and over and over.... Not perfect but she did!!!! My girls will have meet this weekend, and I am so excited!!! Thank you...

Tha you for helping to all of you!!! last week made pictures and put on floor for floor routine. And first a couple of skills over and over and over.... and beam we did all girls together with saying skills loud(not whole rutine) She seems remember but last practice she forgot all of...

Thank you!!! Next weekend was first meey for my girls, but I decided I won't take her the meet. I talked to Mom and next month will be her first meet. I agree with you about meet should be fun for them. She and her mom, both of them want she compete. But they lost 3 times the routines paper...

Thank you!! Ok, simple cues, i didn't think about it. I will try that one also.

Thank you. I try shadow thing next practice.

Thank you. Yes i did repeting. Like a floor routine, one day "step kick handstand lunge pose , running round off 3 setps" then next practice " candle pike back roll stand up, pike sit and candle stick, pike sit lay down bridge kick over lunge pose" Also make station routine order. Then next...

Hello, I really need your help to teach kid floor and beam routines. I am level 2 coach. I have been pre team coach for last a couple years. One of my girls can't remember routine yet. She is 5 years old. (almost 6) I broke down routine, repeating, when work routine we said routine loud...

hi. My DD is 10years old and L7 and i am coaching gymnastics. My DD had same situation before. And i made mistake for her. I didn't listen well her. I didn't give her brake. She was afraid her HD coach, and I didn't listen her, and what happen. She had over stress, couldn't breath well...

thank you for your advices and opinions. as i am coach i don't yell to kids when they have fear. my opinion is yelling is not help kids to get through fear. i talked them, encourages them, go back drills and help to build confidence. And my DD get yelling is not fitting for her personality...