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Apr 05 2007

Things a Gymnast’s Parent Should Never Do

Published by 2pixels under Gymnastics

Gymnastics can be a fun way for your child to take part in a physical sport, learn self-confidence, and stay physically fit.  It can have a positive effect on the life of your child.  You can support and encourage your child so they will have a healthy respect for the sport and receive positive benefits [...]

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Mar 27 2007

Gymnastics: A Plethora of Options for Beginners to Try

Published by Jennifer under Gymnastics

Gymnastics is a physical activity that has been around for more than two thousand years.  The Greek Olympics featured gymnastics, the Romans used it in ceremonies, and today we have modern gymnastic meets and are featured in the Olympics.  It didn’t become a recognized organized sport until the mid 1800’s.  It gained in popularity in [...]

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Mar 19 2007

Ten Tips for the Parents of a Gymnast

Published by Jennifer under Gymnastics

If you are a parent of a child taking part in gymnastics, there are ways you can help them improve their performance and help them enjoy the sport of gymnastics.  As parents, we can encourage our child and help them enjoy the experience of the sport by following a few tips.
Make sure you stress that [...]

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