Thank you so much for your response! You are so right. We all want to provide this opportunity for our kids but financially not all of us can. My husband made a good point last night....all this money we will be paying we coudl put in savings for college lol. I sat down this morning and did 2...
Except any sport does not cost this much. I am used to paying $70 for basketball/football etc. In our area some sports (through the schools) are actually free. This is what I am struggling with. In the end I am going to do it I am just shocked at the amoutn of time and the cost.
I get that it isn't just about the dollars. Trust me. I want both of my kids to suceed. But let's be realistic. Not everyone can afford this. I think it is assinine that I am expected to pay $500 for a camp by May 26th and the coaches still have not told me (having to hear it from a CGM is...
My 11 yo son is trying out for T & T this Saturday. He will make the team. His current coach says most likely level 5 (he also coaches the competitive team). Last night a parent showed me the cost and time commitment. 3-4 days a week at $245+ a month. I already have another child on an Xcel...
We were not told in advance what to expect. It was run very much like a practice. It was supposed to last 3 hours but only lasted 2. The did backbends, splits (all 3), back walkovers, cartwheels, and round offs on the floor. On beam they did split jumps, turns, cartwheels, and handstand...