Sport guide
Cheerleading, for the parent in it.
Every read, drill, calendar, pathway, rule, and recruiting note we have on cheerleading. Use this as the front door.
6 pieces.
The Sideline File
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Concussion: protocol, return to play, your state law
What a concussion actually is, what the trainer or coach should be doing in the first ten minutes, and how return-to-play works under your state law.
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Spinal injury right now: do not move the kid
Suspected cervical-spine injury on the field. The protocol that prevents the temporary injury from becoming permanent.
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Suspected concussion right now: same-day pull, written clearance
The first ten minutes after the hit. What the trainer, coach, or parent does in order. Sideline triage, not medical advice.
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What's actually dangerous about youth cheer and stunt
Catastrophic-injury rates higher than most other youth sports. The spotting protocols, the progression rules, and the catastrophic-injury data that drives the standards.