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We at Flying High know how hard it can be for parents of gymnasts. Balancing your life and full schedule with the packed schedule of one or more gymnast children can go from busy to challenging to downright harried. We want to keep things easy by being the central resource for all your gymnastic Continue reading Moms Leotard Care: I don’t know how you feel, but when I spend my hard earned money on my daughter’s leos I want to know that those leos are going to last. So I try very hard to follow the washing instructions on tags. Some say to not use Woolite, and I have found that Continue reading Product Care Keeping your child safe in sports is a number one priority for Moms and coaches. Following these easy tips can really decrease a gymnasts chances of getting injured during practice or a meet. Tips Why? Keep hair out of face & long hair tied back It can obstruct vision & get caught on things Continue reading Keeping Gymnasts Safe It took his own plunge into the pool to remind him how tough it is for any kid to master a new skill. Michael Laser, Parenting Magazine, June 2004 My daughter’s a quick learner – in certain subjects. Read her a book once, and she can retell the story hours later, down Continue reading Lesson For An Impatient Parent Rachelle Vander Schaaf, Parenting Magazine, June 2004 GOOD AGE TO START BENEFITS TO KEEP IT SAFE Gymnastics – 2 for parent-child classes; 3 for tumbling; 7 for parallel bars and beams (when balance and spatial awareness are fine) Improves flexibility; builds arm and torso strength An adult must spot children to prevent falls. Continue reading The Best Sport For Your Child, Age by Age The Best Sport For Your Child, Age by Age This compilation by Rachelle Vander Schaaf was in the June 2004 issue of Parenting Magazine and discusses some of the sports available to your children and what is a good age to get started. Lesson for an Impatient Parent We have all been at a Continue reading Keeping Sports Fun Competition leotard Warm-up suit Clean socks Flip-Flops Gymnastics shoes Grips Rubber bands Rip kit Tape Ankle brace Wrist brace Knee brace Hairbrush Hairspray Hair clips Hair glitter Ponytail holder Scrunchie Deodorant Hand lotion Continue reading Meet Survival Checklist So you want to be a great gymnast? Or maybe you’re just in it to have a great time. Either way, our Gymnast section is for you. Learn how to do those tough tricks and how to keep the sport fun! Also feel free to see your fellow gymnasts show off their best meet Continue reading Gymnasts Brittany White was a level-10 gymnast from FLYTZusa Gymnastics in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio until 2002 when she decided to pursue other competitive athletic goals. She graduates from high school in 2005 with a 3.88 GPA and will be attending the University of Toledo in the fall. In 2004, after being out of gymnastics for Continue reading Athlete Profile: Brittany White The following inspirational sayings, mottos, aphorisms, and maxims were compiled by gymnasts and coaches at Pinnacle Gymnastics in Medina, Ohio. Some of these ideas and concepts are gymnastics oriented but most transfer into everyday life. Pick out your favorites and use them to motivate yourself, your coaches, and your gymnasts. They also make great Continue reading Being Your Best |
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