Denise Edmonds asked:

I'm needing help getting stunts past the halves position but I have no idea where or how to place their hands help! They keep falling.

Jody’s answer:

USASF offers great coaches training and certification classes. If you are not certified to teach them to go up past the half then it probably isn't safe for you to be doing it until you get the proper training yourself.

Coach Ziembo asked:

HOW DO YOU GET THE GIRLS TO SMILE THROUGH COMPETITION

Jody’s answer:

Make faces at them from the front of the stage. They'll get the idea!

Danni Thorne asked:

WHAT IS UR FAVORITE SPORT?

Jody’s answer:

Competitive Cheerleading and Hip Hop and dance

Danni Thorne asked:

what is your favorite color?

Jody’s answer:

Red,white and blue for cheer. My personal color though is pink

D Coopwood asked:

Are there sample forms out there where parents can give feedback to the coaches

Jody’s answer:

As a coach sometimes i get too much parent feedback. Sometimes I want to just be left alone to work with the girls. But, if the coaches are staying in communication with the parents, they shouldn't need a special form. there is such a thing as too m... Continue reading »

Janet Cornelison asked:

I need some suggestions for a dance routing for a 7, 8, 9 yr old squad. Any suggestions for help?

Jody’s answer:

Start by selecting music they really like as they are going to be hearing it over and over and over. then, Start with some basic arm pom moves add some jumps and turns and the rest will fall into place as you go along. Be sure to count it out into ei... Continue reading »