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The Real Cost of Bartering in Your Cheer Gym (and What To Do Instead)

If you’ve ever traded a month of tuition for “some help with social,” you’re not alone. Bartering feels scrappy, supportive, and budget-friendly—until it isn’t. In this episode of the “Fullout Cheer Podcast,” I sat down with Matt Becker of GymLawyers.com... Read More

The Digital Dilemma: Do Cheer Gyms Need Social Media Policies?

Many gyms have social media policies in place for their athletes and staff. In fact, we all see stuff on the internet in our gym apparel and slowly close our eyes hoping no one else has seen it. After all... Read More

Respecting Life Beyond Cheer: How Flexibility Boosts Staff Retention

Recently, someone asked two questions about staff in one of our Next Gen groups: How do you maintain a consistent staff and positive work environment when employees are regularly calling out of work, affecting your ability to provide quality teams... Read More

Why Coaches Must End Practices on Time—Every Time!

No group on Facebook gives me better blog ideas than the Crazy Moms of Cheer. You may not believe it, but that’s where much of my inspiration comes from. Occasionally, I’ll read a post and think, “Oh, you’re just new... Read More

When a Doctor’s Clearance Isn’t Enough: Protecting Injured Athletes in Your Gym

A few weeks ago I was listening to an episode on one of my favorite podcasts, “Let’s Talk Cheer.” I tend to listen to these podcasts during a workout, and at the moment, I wasn’t sure if it was the... Read More

Coaches’ Favorites: The Truth Behind Why Some Athletes Stand Out

Something I see often in “Cheer Mom” Facebook groups is parents complaining that the coach isn’t giving fair treatment and opportunities to all athletes on the team. I even see parents go so far as to say a coach literally... Read More