Thank you everyone for your responses. As munchkin said, I was just letting off some steam and expressing my frustration. As a parent, we want our kids to succeed, and it is hard to stand by and watch your child struggle. I think it is a natural instinct to want to help them through the tough...
Thank you all for your responses. I do believe she is going through a growth spurt, as many people have mentioned how much she has grown. Honestly, I try not to watch, but I work at the gym, so I do tend to see more than most parents see. However, I do not want to be the parent that zaps the...
My dd is an 8 year old Level 5 gymnast. Lately she has been holding back on a lot of skills due to what I believe to be fear issues. She is no longer going to vertical in her cross handstand on beam, she slows down before hitting the springboard in vault, and her front tumbling is slow. Her...
I am not really new, pretty much been lurking around here ever since my 10 year old began gymnastics 4 years ago! Being forced to re-register gave me the boost to actually post something! My 10 year old daughter is doing her second year at level 7, and my 6 year old is competing level 4 this...