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    Parents Is it possible to take time off from competition for a while?

    I'd be grateful for advice from experienced parents and coaches. Please bear with me, I know this is too long a post! I am already getting a bit anxious about my dd's gymnastics situation for the coming season; I know its a bit early but here goes. My dd had a tough level 4 season. I think a...
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    Parents gym in Paris?

    I'm trying to plan a trip to Paris this summer. It will be part work, part vacation. Do you think it would be possible for my dd to train at a gym there for 2-4 weeks? (don't know length of trip yet). I don't know anything about gyms in France. My daughter understands French pretty well...
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    Parents Foam Rollers?

    Can anyone recommend a good foam roller? There are so many for sale, I can't tell which would be good for a gymnast with muscle knots. There is also a range of sizes: My daughter is pretty small. I'm assuming I should get a smaller roller. Is that right? Grateful for advice!
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    Parents level 5 bars vs. level 4 bars: how hard or long to learn?

    This is a question for all those experienced gym parents. I've read many posts about the agony of the kip and the kip as a kind of threshhold skill. But I haven't seen the same kind of posts about the level 5 skills (clear hip, long hang pullover, esp.) Have I just been missing those? I'm...
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    Parents woodward west reviews and opinions

    Hi fellow gym parents. I am just starting to think about sending my daughter to a week of overnight gymnastics camp this coming summer. She will be level 5. It seems that only Woodward West is close enough to us (and it is not really close). I feel like I am reading rave reviews about IGC...
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