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coach-parent-athlete relationship
If a child is going to be a successful gymnast, they need parental and family support.
But what kind of support?
How best can coaches and parents work together to best help a developing child grow and an athlete and person?
Anne Josephson:
The coach-parent-athlete triad is a complicated yet important part of the development of a happy, healthy athlete. Establishing a positive partnership, rooted in trust and mutual respect, doesn’t happen by accident.
In fact, if there is not a deliberate effort to develop and maintain a healthy relationship between each of the parties, most certainly there will be problems ranging from misunderstandings to full blown distrust. We all can tell horror stories …
10 Habits of Coaches, Parents and Athletes in Strong and Healthy Relationships
Jackie Chan ladder fight scene
Canadian Jr WAG Camp
Our junior WAG athletes are at a training camp at the INS in Montreal right now and had a great presentation from Olympian @brittyrogers …
related – National Championships June 2016 for Trampoline & Artistic will be hosted in Edmonton, Alberta after 3 years in the Ottawa / Hull area.
Cirque audition – Orlando, Florida
Cirque du Soleil is seeking new talent for its current shows and upcoming creations.
The Casting team will be hosting an open audition for athletes in Orlando, Florida, USA on September 5, 2015 for the following disciplines:
WOMEN’S ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS (Uneven bars and Floor);
MEN’S ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS (High bar, parallel bars, floor and rings);
Trampoline gymnastics;
Tumbling gymnastics;
Cheerleading (Stunt).
Lexus Hoverboard
It’s for real. 🙂
“The difficult takes time; the impossible just takes a little longer”.
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Sam on Inside Gymnastics
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Bjarke Hellden – parkour
This guy’s got a unique style and some interesting playground acrobatics.
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Dunno’ about doing Giants on a tree branch!
Thanks Vadim.
Mancino Yurchenko hand mat
… a customized Yurchenko entry mat designed for proper hand placement during the round-off entry.
… This 10″ wide hand pad helps guide athletes in the proper hand placements …
Todd Gardiner likes narrow hand mats for developing gymnasts. (The overturn you see Olympians use is an advanced technique for older, stronger, faster athletes.)
via Gymnastics Coaches Skills & Drills on Facebook
active flexibility
Mary Lee Tracy.
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Active flexibility is strength at the end range. This is “dynamic active” flexibility. If the gymnasts holds at the end range it’s “static active” flexibility training.
