Communication and Understanding Can Be Problematic

Who can parents trust for the information they want and need about their gymnast’s career, talent and prospects? Continue reading

Mirror Training for Gymnastics

While video is an effective visual feedback tool for gymnasts, mirror training lets gymnasts know what they look like and provides instant feedback. Continue reading

7 Steps to The Future of Women’s Vaulting

Women’s vaulting has followed in the footsteps of men’s vaulting over the history of the sport. Here are the 7 steps necessary for that trend to continue. Continue reading

Quadrennium Coaching for Gymnastics

For any gymnast or coach who really wishes to become or coach an Olympian, they need to plan training from the very beginning to match the 4 year cycle. Continue reading

Zero to Elite in 4 Years

The expectations of coaches for their rate of their gymnast’s progress is often a huge factor in keeping gymnasts from achieving their potential. Continue reading

Visualization for Gymnasts

The use of the subconscious mind to practice routines mentally can be a strong and powerful addition to a successful gymnast’s competition arsenal of tools. Continue reading

Constant Improvement in Gym

By consistently making visible changes to your gym, you can show gymnasts and parents you are the type of program that makes positive changes. Continue reading

Toe Strength and Flexibility for Gymnastics

Gymnasts and coaches could learn some things about toe and foot strength and flexibility training from ballerinas who take great care of their toes and feet Continue reading

What Is A Reasonable Gymnast to Coach Ratio?

Coach Howard talks about coach to gymnast ratios, what is appropriate, what is typical, and how coaches can stretch themselves and keep quality up. Continue reading

Gymnastics vs Ballet and Gym Change?

Sometimes there are serious choices to be made in a young gymnast’s life and parents need to know as much as possible so they can make the best choices. Continue reading