Many coches are afraid or unsure how to work with and spot athletes with special needs. This opportunity will help coaches to feel comfortable by providing guided, hands-on spotting practice that focuses on specialized spotting techniques tailored for the unique considerations of special needs athletes.
In this session, we will explore opportunities to expand your program for gymnasts who learn differently. Coaches: learn how to implement a HUGS competitive program. Meet Directors: learn how to incorporate HUGS gymnasts into existing competitions. Judges: learn how to evaluate these very special gymnasts. Gym owners: learn how very special YOU are for offering these opportunities!