Middle school cheer coach

Stay organized and lighten the load of your bulky cheer coach binder. Is your coach binder too large and too heavy to carry around all the time? This blog shares tips to lighten that load. No matter how you choose to organize your season, the best advice I have is to make sure you have the things you need to make you feel like you are as prepared as possible!

WHAT WAS YOUR PLAN? “Session planning” is one of those things that gets all sorts of eye-rolling amongst cheer coaching as it can sound like a tedious and pointless task. Yet so many coaches feel frustrated by the fact that they do not achieve what they would like during their cheer sessions leaving them frantic closer to crunch time. Yet time and time again, we expect our seasons to go smoothly, and they don’t. We expect our athletes to execute what we have in our heads, and they don’t. We…

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Motions are the absolute foundation of cheerleading. If you strip away the flashy props, the stunts, the tumbling, the music and get down to it, the most important role of a cheerleader is to lead cheers. You can’t have cheers without motions. Well, I mean, technically you could, but how boring would that be?! Even … Learning Cheerleading Motions Read More »

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Being a cheerleading coach comes with a lot of responsibility. In this article, we list 9 of the most important things you should know!

When coaching youth cheerleading it is important to start with the basics first. Before teaching any cheers, chants, or stunts the girls sh...

Is your cheer coach binder too large and too heavy to carry around all the time? Here are 5 Things You Need to Have in Your Cheer Coach Binder