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  1. A

    WAG Doc Ali used for old abuse thoughts?

    Anyone with Doc Ali experience : would I be able to modify the materials to help with old abusive coach that is stuck in her head? Instead of the fear beast it is the beast of a coach. She is only 6, so I would assume we'd have help bring the info to her level (super smart and thinks and...
  2. J

    Parents Abuse vs motivation

    I'm curious. Where do you think the line is? Is the line in the language used? Is it in the reaction / effect on the gymnast? I know there are many parents, in all sports, that have the mindset - as long as we win it's all good. I'll be the first to admit my daughter has been yelled a...
  3. DND

    Abuse...where is the line

    I have heard of a situation that got me to wondering where is the line. In this case I do not think there is abuse, but the word has been thrown out there and I am not sure if people realize the power such a statement carries. The coach in question is female and young (1st or second year...
  4. tgc

    Coaches Is this good coaching or abuse?

    My daughter just finished her level 4 season and is now starting on level 5. She works out 3 ½ hours 3 days a week. The last half and hour is conditioning. The last thing she does is a pike hold and a straddle hold on parallets with her feet rose over a panel mat. On her 30 second straddle...
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