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Senate panel: Negligence by Olympic, USA Gymnastics officials enabled abuse by ex-team doctor Nassar
Category: parents
9-year-old announces retirement from sports
learning about WINNING and LOSING
Jeremy Mosier likes challenging games for kids. He feels it’s a good way to start learning about being a good winner. And good loser.
For example, MAT WARS.
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Be sure all of the kids in your group can handle this challenge physically and emotionally.
(via RecGymnastics.com)
On girls growing up …
Wingmom is Meg Hurst and Kate Maxwell.
They posted some advice for Moms to teach their daughters.
Click through to see the list.
#WomenInSport
Congratulations USA.
Like Artistic Gymnastics, soccer is a sport in America where the female athletes are higher profile than the male. Role models.
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When will my cheerleader get her back handspring?
Canada’s NEW Food Guide
Reduced emphasis on Dairy.
Jeremy Mosier also recommends the Harvard Healthy Eating Plate.
Related – Coaching Association of Canada – Sports Nutrition
in praise of Gymnastics volunteers
There are many, many thankless jobs to be done.
Athletes and coaches appreciate volunteers.
Letter from a Gymnastics Mom
Reflecting on the sport after her daughter’s last meet.
