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Nothing really matters until level 10, and remember they can't do level 10 until they are 15. You can start qualifying for nationals at level 8.

What are his starting values right now?

Any interest from any college programs yet?

Looks great! AA score?

I don't see any benefit for the gymnast to repeat level 4.... especially if he was successful his 1st year. Level 4 is not even real gymnastics yet as the routines are so basic. I would much rather have my gymnast repeat a higher level. Repeating the most basic level, in my opinion does not help...

Is there a list somewhere of the starting values for level 9 vault?

Why is it that the younger kids seem to score so much higher than the older kids?

So a 65.0 AA score it's probably middle of the road?

So what would be a good score for a first-year JO level 8 kid? I have no idea... Scores seem to be all over the place.

Can you compete Iron Cross at level 8?

Wow! I can't believe how many hours your kids train. My Ds has only been doing 16 hours a week the last couple of years. Will be a level 8 this year doing 20 hours.

Just curious as to how many kids are home schooling. I am really concerned as to how my DS is going to handle a full day of school on top of 20 hours of practice a week.

I just get aggravated when I continually see the same mistakes and it doesn't get corrected. I feel a great coach fixes the problem.

I feel like the coaches at our gym are good but not great. We have another program in the area about 45 minutes away that seems to have much better coaching as well as more invested coaches. I have always been curious if my Ds would excel more with better coaching. Any thoughts on this?

Good luck to everyone at State, regionals and Nationals this year.

So my son is a first-year level seven. He is 11 years old but after the age change they make him compete as a 12 year old. Therefore when he becomes an level eight next year as a 13 year old it is my understanding that he will be too old to qualify for Nationals. I think he could qualify for...

If a gymnast is successful at level 7 shouldn't that mean he will be successful at level 8? I have always been told that level 7 is harder than level 8.

Can someone please explain how the allotment qualification process to go to Regionals will work?

Just curious as to how many kids do private lessons and do you need them to be a more successful gymnast?