New Year, New Me
In recent times, as one year changes to the next, there perhaps has been no more widely used phrase than ‘New Year, New Me’. Some would say even to the…
Gift Ideas For The Cheerleader In Your Life
Whether you begin your Holiday shopping in July or are the very definition of a last minute shopper, for those that have a cheerleader in their life but have absolutely…
The One Thing
What is the one thing that any serious All Star Cheer athlete can do that will consistently make their skills hit cleaner, more stable, and more confident every single time?…
Why Is It Important To Learn To Do A Handstand Before You Learn Your Back Handspring?
Recently we had a parent bring their athlete in for a Private lesson to have their athlete ‘get their back handspring’. While we were certainly happy to set the athlete…
Why Do They Call A Cartwheel a ‘Cartwheel’?
The word ‘cartwheel’ might sound like a funny name for a cheer skill, but it actually has an interesting story behind it. To understand why it’s called a ‘cartwheel’, it…
How Does Renting Mat Space Work?
If you belong to a Town or School Cheer team that is constantly fighting the elements or your organization to have a safe place for your athletes to practice and…
What Is A Good Age For My Child To Get Involved In All Star Cheer?
All Star Cheerleading is an exciting and fast-growing sport that combines stunts, tumbling, jumps, and dance into powerful routines. Many parents wonder what the right age is for their child…
What Is A Cheer ‘Combine’?
You may have heard the word “combine” being used in the past. At first, this term might sound more like something you would hear in football or basketball. In those…
What Does “Stay Hollow!” Mean??
There are certain phrases we hear and wonder, “What the heck does that mean????” “Stay Hollow!” can definitely fall into this category. In All Star Cheerleading, tumbling is one of…
What Is The Best Way To Get My Layout?
Learning a layout is a big step for any athlete. A layout is a tumbling skill where your body stays straight and tight while flipping in the air. It comes…