Recent content by Supportive_Mum

Thanks yeah i have seen this guy. I have a couple of appointments with sports physics to get two different opinions.

The coach recommended I take her to a physiotherapist.

Hi all my dd (7) has very tight shoulders and needs to improve her shoulder flex. I am concerned this will hinder her progression now she is required to start flipping. Please would you share with me some stretches and also can this be fixed?

They competed against 12/13 year olds...

Something has not gone to plan but we could see this at China vs Australia here in Perth...I strongly doubt we will medal which will be sad for the program

Is WAIS changing its name?

And from what I understand a lot of WAIS coaches are away in Melbourne prepping the 'team' in hope of an Olympic berth.

Tbh if your little one gets into a hpc atm take it but from talk around the traps hpc are under the pump because we don't have a booth at the Olympics so expect a very pressured environment.

For me the il route is because my daughter wants to represent Australia at an international level. I know it's a long shot but I figure that she deserves a chance to live her dreams if I can help. I owe the person I brought into the world an opportunity to fulfil that.

You can always have your daughter assessed for the high performance centre. Email them to arrange this.,

I didn't read everyone's reply nor do I wish to. I read a few. I am a Mum of a 7 year old who is on an elite pathway. We have bars, beam and a tramp at home. She also has a pull up bar on her doorframe. She practises her skills endlessly on her equipment and she improves much faster that the...

If her future lies in gymnastics then go for it...if not keep her in school

Great film worth viewing w child

I prepack a lunch box of peanut butter sandwich, boiled egg, baby Roma tomatos, banana. I tend to only feed my dd whole foods (not overly processed) and not too milky. Will look at my list tonight for more ideas.

Hey gymnasts and gymnastic mums I need some first aid tips for my darling daughters ripped hands. I have no clue what to do but realise that they need toughening up. Do I dress them or leave them to dry out? She is in pain and won't train on them. How can I tape them? Is there a you tube? Omg...