My older daughter started training team at 5 and she practiced 6 hours a week (2 hrs/day for 3days). At age 6, she was in preteam and for 9 hours a week (3hrs/day for 3 days). She was 7 when she competed level 4 and trained 12 hours a week. Now she is 8 years old and training for level 5, she...
We also just finished up our level 4 couple weeks ago. We used cork board and pushpins to display her ribbons and medals along with her scorecards. We also mounted a simple self on the wall to display her trophies.
Does anyone think that Gk cut their crotch too narrow? I was surprised how narrow the crotch were after seeing DD and her teammates doing stretch on the floor. I thought I was going to have a heart attack:eek:.
I compared DD's GK leotard and other brands after got home. GK are narrower than...
My DD went to her old gym since she was two years old. But we had to made a gym switch in the middle of the season because her head coach was forced to leave the gym. We followed her to the new gym which was 30 minutes driving for me. But we just switched her again to a nearby gym (15 minutes...
I am from Taiwan. To be honest with you that gymnastics is not a common sports there. There are not as many gyms you can choose from. I had a hard time to find a gym/coach for my DD when we visited grandmom for a month there. If you live in Taipei, this gym is pretty good.
www.kidpower.com.tw
There are 15 girls in my DD's level 4 team and we have 3 coaches. At the practice, each coach takes 5 girls to work on one event and then rotate. Just like in the competition. I like how they work it out.
There are two gyms in my area that like to hold girls back a level (especially for level 4). Gym A has their younger girls only compete in invitationals for the first year, so those girls will still be novice for the next year to compete in the States and get very high AA scores (I mean 38+)...
My DD's gym went to the meet yesterday @8:00AM. She got the 1st place on vault, bar and All Around. My DD enjoyed the meet even though it was the biggest meet she ever went.
I didn't like how they arranged the seating area. There was too much traffic between the competition and seating areas. I...