I recently quit my job at one gym due to my co-coach's behavior towards me. This was her first year coaching optionals - I've coached optionals for a few years now. Long story short, she gave people wrong info to make herself look better, constantly negatively criticized my coaching, went to...
If a level 7 dismount does a RO back tuck as a dismount, does the RO still count as a flight skill for the special requirement? (We had an issue with a skill once that the judge deemed was part of the mount and not an acro, so I want to check on this before I give the go-ahead)
Any ideas/suggestions on how to help girls adjust to a new coach? I coaches 6s last year and this year I am coaching both 6 and 7 along with another coach. The other coach coaches 5s last year and all of her gymnasts have moved to either 6 or 7. (Now that I think about it, we're kind of like the...
I coach level 6. Today I had 2 girls competing and we were behind a team of 12 girls. Normally when we have small numbers, we join the other team and warm-up with them; however, we couldn't do that with a team of 12. My girls were literally waiting for 30 or more minutes between each event...
I have an Xcel Gold who sits on the beam and moves into a chest handstand. She has been competing this all season with no problem and even had a judge tell her to take an extra acro out of her routine because she doesn't need it because she has the chest handstand in there. However, at our last...
Hi everyone!! I have a 7 yr old dd who will be competing Level 2 this year (first year of competition). I coach at the same gym teaching both rec classes and coach both JO and Xcel.