Understanding Your Gymnast’s Mental Blocks and How to Support Their Progress

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Parenting Through Mental Blocks: Patience, Progress, and Building Confidence

In this episode of the Perform Happy Podcast, I talk about how parents can support their gymnasts through mental blocks, slow progress, and moments when skills seem to disappear. When your child is struggling, it can be hard to stay patient, especially when you see their frustrat ...  Show more

How to Support Your Gymnast When She’s Stuck on a Skill

In this episode of the Perform Happy Podcast, Coach Rebecca answers a question from a parent whose seven year old gymnast has been stuck on her round off back handspring for nearly a year. Although she can do the skill with a small amount of support, she freezes when that support ...  Show more

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