How to Become a Certified Cheer Coach
I am a member of a cheer coaches discussion board online, and one of the most common questions I see is, “I’m just getting started. How do I become certified as a cheer coach?” It can be a little overwhelming
Learning the Cheerleading Jumps
There are two types of cheerleaders – those who love jumps and those who try to avoid them at all costs. I am definitely a jump person! Jumps are a relatively simple way to add excitement and visual interest to your
8 Common Cheer Motion Mistakes
I know I’ve said it quite a few times, but that’s only because I truly believe it – Motions really are the most important technical cheerleading skill. They are the foundation of every cheer, chant, routine, and jump, and they
Learning Cheerleading Motions
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
130+ Cheerleading Terms to Know
Share on pinterest Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Like all sports, cheerleading has it’s own language. Teddy bear. Buckets. Scale. Helicopter. These are common words that probably bring to mind pictures of every day items; however,
A Cheerleader’s Guide to Goal Setting
The beginning of a new season is an exciting time for a cheer team. There are new team members, new ideas, everyone is re-energized and ready for a fresh start. It is easy to get carried away thinking about everything