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My dd is almost 7. She has never competed and is training 9-12 hours per week for level 3/4. She LOVES practice and her coaches but absolutely does not want to compete - only wants to train. So much so, in fact, that she would rather quit than compete. She says that she doesn't want to go...

Just found out today that escalating heel pain in 6 year old DD is Sever's. She has OU camp this Sunday through Thursday (commuter) . Doc recommended rest but thought camp would be manageable if it is the highlight of her summer. Any advice? Sent from my SCH-I535 using ChalkBucket mobile app

My dd is training to compete new level 4 in January which means she will skip level 3. She didn't practice/learn level 3 bar skills or routines. I assume this means she doesn't have to test out of level 3 to compete level 4? Sent from my SCH-I535 using ChalkBucket mobile app

So many of your DD's are 5/6/7 years old doing kips, cartwheel on beam, and skills my DD has never been introduced to at practice. I am not in CGM mode but just curious if her coaches are abnormally slow at increasing skills or moving girls at an average pace. DD was in rec 50 min per week...

Thought it would be fun for us parents to add a personal touch to the posts about our aspiring gymnasts! My DD: 6 years old (7 in August) New Level 3 beginning in June Favorite event vault Favorite gymnast Makayla Marone Loves OU gymnasics, Taylor Swift, dogs, the beach, swimming, camping Wants...

"...I'd be able to do my cartwheel on beam by now..." emplored my 6 yo DD very disgruntled, with tears welling in her eyes, after several unsuccessful attempts. She cracks me up! She wouldn't stop until she did three successfully, which took a while!!!!! Crazy girl! Don't even know where she...

Anyone have a kiddo going to OU gymnastics camp this summer? Or, have a child who has gone in the past? Grandparents treated my dd to the the camp. We have no idea what to really expect. Sent from my SCH-I535 using ChalkBucket mobile app

Is anyone familiar with the "Stretch U" flexibility program? My daughter has average flexibility compared to her strength and I thought these sessions might benefit her. She's only six, so it's not exactly exciting to stretch at home - although we sometimes stretch together which she enjoys...