Parents, all that extra time your gymnast is spending in the gym means more of, “Mom, my hands hurt! My back aches! My arms are sore!” One of the biggest complaints parents of a gymnast will probably get is that of sore hands. Your little one is spending some time of bars, meaning those hands will transition from soft and dainty to tough and course. This is all a part of being a gymnast!
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The competitions have officially started for the Olympic Games this past weekend, and Team USA came out in full force! The men’s qualifications were Saturday, August 6th, and the ladies competed in their qualifications Sunday, August 7th. The women of Team USA were predicted to come out on top, and they surely didn’t disappoint. Continue reading…
Looking back at videos from the past Olympic Games, it’s easy to have feelings of nostalgia. Many remember sitting in front of the TV, watching flawless routines from such gymnasts Nadia Comaneci, Kerri Strug, and Mary Lou Retton, and dreaming of a future in the sport of gymnastics. Continue reading…
Nicole is one of ASI Allen’s sunflower seeds. What do we mean by sunflower seeds? She is an ASI Allen alumni, turned coach. She began her tumbling career at ASI and now brightens up the day of her own students and other students that she comes across. She plants new seeds in all of the kiddos that she comes across.
Allen’s very own nine-year-old, Noah, has been attending ASI for three years now and continues to love the sport of gymnastics! Noah started taking gymnastics when he was six years old and was enrolled in Boys Bronze with Coach Danielle. After two years of gymnastics, Noah was invited to join team. Can you guess what his decision was? He decided to join the ASI Allen Boys Team in 2015 with Coach Cris and Coach Louis.