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    Coaches New Coach

    Thank you!
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    Coaches New Coach

    Great website. Thank you!
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    Coaches New Coach

    Thank you! I have been shadowing and going to spotting clinics for a little while now. I didn't even think about YouTube!
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    Coaches New Coach

    I have been in coaches training for about a year but only with preschool students. I'm just starting learning how to coach older levels. I was just wondering if coaches from other gyms had any insight for a beginning coach. I figured the coaches forum was the best place to ask that.
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    Coaches New Coach

    I've just started coaching at my gym, I've been helping with preschool classes for about a year now, but I was just officially hired and have started to work with beginner and intermediate classes. I was wondering if you have any tips for coaching? I'm really excited and I'm trying really hard...
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    WAG Clear hip

    I know many gymnasts with beautiful cast handstands that cannot get their clear hip for the life of them. I would suggest having her start from a lower cast until she can really get a feel for where she needs to throw her shoulders under. Is there any way you could attach a video of her clear hip?
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    WAG Bars question -- handstands

    I'm competing level 7 and know people who have competed higher levels without a cast handstand. I've always struggled with my cast, but like your daughter I'm able to do clear hip to giant. While my goal is still to get my cast handstand there isn't really a reason to hold her back. So long as...
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    WAG Coach issues

    I've done something very similar to this in the past. I've broken several fingers... I went through a period where I would only really trust one coach to spot me on certain skills. I think the best way to deal with this is to communicate your fear with your coach and maybe, if possible, try...

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