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Jordan had a fantastic Nationals. Moving to train with Simone at WCC has worked well for her.
Category: psychology
American kids playing sports less
Only 28% of kids aged 6 to 12 played team sports on a regular basis in 2018, down from 45% in 2008, per the Sports & Fitness Industry Association.
According to the survey, three of the main reasons kids quit sports are (1) a lack of fun, (2) bad coaches and (3) financial pressure. …
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9-year-old announces retirement from sports
Daria Bijak finally got her Olympic tattoo
Daria was a fantastic elite. And on of my favourite College gymnasts when she competed at Utah.
The story of why she delayed getting inked is interesting.
training Yurchenko without a Board
Gymnasts should do hundreds of progressions before introducing the Spring Board.
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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)
Jordyn Wieber on resilience
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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.
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