Why do some teams hit perfect routines but still fall short of first place—and how can parents, athletes, and coaches handle it? In this episode, Jason Larkins dives deep with cheer mom and social media powerhouse Samantha Sherer. Together, they tackle the complexities of All-Star cheerleading, from understanding score sheets to balancing mental, physical, and moral conditioning. Plus, they explore how parents can navigate tough conversations with coaches, avoid team drama, and help athletes stay motivated even when competition results don’t match their efforts
Learn how to interpret score sheets and break down feedback to improve performances.
Discover how conditioning goes beyond physical skills to include mental toughness, mindset, and leadership.
Get practical advice for avoiding team drama and creating a positive, supportive culture for athletes.Unlock the secrets to a better cheer season—hit play now for expert insights, actionable tips, and relatable cheer parenting stories!
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Other great cheerleading podcast to check out- The Cheer Biz Podcast, The Cheer Mom Podcast, Spill the Cheer, Mat Talk Table Talk, Cheer Chats Podcast, Fireside Chat with the Johnstons, The Motus Edge Podcast