My daughter has a couple meets coming up that have finals and they give scholarships as awards. They basically take the top 10 of each level across all ages and they compete at another session (with another entry fee) and the top 3 of each event are given a check either mailed to their gym or...
Thank you! That is all good info. Our coaches say that they understand the need for family time and we have training days that are devoted to rest and recovery. I just wish the rest and recovery could happen at home. lol! And while they say they understand the need for time away from the...
She generally likes to go to practice, but she also likes to be home with family and play with friends. If there was an option to not train as much, she would take it. That's what I find so hard about gymnastics. Either you devote your life to it, or you don't do it.
Does anyone else struggle with the training hours required, and if gymnastics is the right sport for your kid? My daughter (who will turn 10 this summer) is training level 6 and moving to 15 hours a week (5 days/3 hours). I struggled last season with 4 days a week, and if I was doing the right...