This blog shines a light on the difficulties many parents face in the world of gymnastics. No matter which country you are from, the narratives may well resonate with your own experiences.
The following post entitled 'I wish I had known' discusses the coaching environment and the impact an ego centred coaching philosophy can have on a child's mental wellbeing which may continue to impact on their adult lives long after they have retired from the sport.
The following post entitled 'I wish I had known' discusses the coaching environment and the impact an ego centred coaching philosophy can have on a child's mental wellbeing which may continue to impact on their adult lives long after they have retired from the sport.
I wish I had known.
Since beginning this blog I have had numerous parents and gymnasts reach out to me as some of my posts have resonated with their own experiences and I have been asked on a few occasions to post a n…
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