Recent content by Momofthree

Coaches, do you allow your gymnasts to practice and tumble with a cast? I have seen plenty of kids at my dd's gym tumble on the floor with casts on their arms and work on beam. Personally, I think it is dangerous and could lead to yet another injury. Wondering if it is common. Parents, do you...

My daughter competed level 8 before her head injury. We are really hopeful she will be able to return to gymnastics. Can I join?

In my opinion, you are not overreacting. My daughter was struck in the head by a coach who was spotting her on vault and then hit he back of her head when she landed. She laid on the mat for a while after until finally the coach came to check on her. The coaches did not do a proper head...