Parents Over splits and young gymnast

[flipnastic]

What's normal/ok for 5-6 year old level 2's?

 

[cbifoja]

Normal? What's that????

 

[gymdog]

30 seconds working up to one minute in a correct position (probably not down). I actually think elevating the front leg helps them a little to stay in the correct position so that's why I do "over splits" with that level, but they aren't down.