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Thank you! Perfectionist kids are so hard! She's willing to deprive herself of sleep. That's a big factor I think. She had attitude problem during fall tennis season (she does tennis on top of gymnastics!). I'm encouraging her to take a local university classes during summer so at least one...

I will try sea bands, even if it may not help her vestibular system, it might serve as a psychological help.

She usually listens to own music using earbuds. And reads something. Most of the time it's her favorite books but this time she read and wrote American History essays with her laptop. She doesn't get car sick. But I am guessing that she has some sort of sensory issues because 1) her big...

"she can't do it all" she knows but can't let go. But I will talk over about good night's sleep. Staying at the hotel, though it means skipping a school a day may force her to rest....I will brainstorm with her for sure. For snacks, she refuses to eat/snack after about 2 hours before the open...

That IS hard! Fortunately there’s no Thursday meet for us, but staying Thursday means leaving her practice early and skipping school (of course the absence is NOT excused). It’s hard but I might just have to do it

Thank you so much! She never cried at meet until last state meet for her 6 years competitive gymnastics career. Some things are different: she’s now the only L8 in the gym so most of the time she competes alone with her coach. That may make her break down easier, I guess. I don’t think she would...

My now 14-years L8 daughter always perform worse when the drive to get the place is over 2 hours. If she can stay the night before her session, she usually does fine. My husband and I thought she may have a sort of balance or sensory issues that might need time to adjust. So we usually arrive at...