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    Parents Please recommend your video camera/camera

    So far, all of the video that DH and I have taken of DDs meets is grainy, too far away to see, and not worth watching again. Ditto for our pictures. Part of the problem is us : ) but part is that we don't have decent equipment. Do you have a video camera/camera you love to use? Thanks!
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    Parents Grateful for gymnastics

    Out of all of the the things we've done to help DD with her dyslexia and ADHD, I think gymnastics -- something she does for fun and for passion for the sport -- has been the best. She used to feel lousy about herself because, though she's very smart, she struggled so hard to read. "Everyone...
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    Parents Non-gymnast siblings: how do you balance things?

    As our gymmie's practice hours escalate, I'm concerned about the impact on our other kids. In some ways we've found it good; gymmie daughter is a extrovert with ADD and loves center stage and when she is at practice, our more reserved kids come out of their shells a bit. I worry though...
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    WAG What is fine to ask the coach?

    DD's gym will have conferences in a couple of weeks and I'm wondering what I should ask the coach. DD is 8, Level 4 practicing Level 5, and started in gymnastics in August of 2011. She scored over 37 in the meets we've had so far and she won all-around in them, as well. DD seems to have raw...
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    "Late" starter at 7

    Hi everyone, DD just started gymnastics in late August 2011 and is already on pre-team (Level 3). Her coach has said she is extremely talented (nothing to do with me or DH as she is adopted) and keeps saying, "Too bad I didn't get her six months ago because she would be competing." DD...
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