Let’s Talk Cheer: The Cheerleading Podcast For Parents & Coaches

Sign Up For Patreon- Early Access and Ad-Free Listening- patreon.com/user?u=122505157 Are you ready to revolutionize your end-of-season cheerleading experience? Discover an exclusive competition designed to celebrate the best of the best while keeping costs manageable for families and gyms alike! If you're a coach, athlete, or cheer parent, you've likely felt the challenges of navigating high-cost...

Sign Up For Patreon- Early Access and Ad-Free Listening- patreon.com/user?u=122505157 Ever wonder how your cheer team stacks up against the competition before you hit the mat? What if you had insider-level insights at your fingertips? In this episode, we dive into CheerStats , the game-changing app that’s revolutionizing how coaches, athletes, and even parents prepare for competitions. Imagine sav...

Sign Up For Patreon- Early Access and Ad-Free Listening- patreon.com/user?u=122505157 What separates the great teams from the good ones in competitive cheerleading? Dive into the concept of intentness and how it shapes champions both on and off the mat. This episode is for cheer moms and dads, cheer coaches, and athletes navigating the challenges of staying focused amidst distractions and building...

Sign Up For Patreon- Early Access and Ad-Free Listening- patreon.com/user?u=122505157 Ever wondered how cheer coaches juggle the chaos of competition season, team drama, and demanding parents—while keeping their athletes motivated? This episode dives deep into the behind-the-scenes of cheerleading competitions, from dealing with last-minute challenges like missing uniforms and athlete readiness to...

Sign Up For Patreon- Early Access and Ad-Free Listening- patreon.com/user?u=122505157 What happens when cheerleading gets personal? Dive into a heartfelt story of twin sisters navigating a life-changing moment, competition stress, and the lessons learned along the way. Have you ever faced an unexpected twist in your cheer journey? Whether it's pressure after a holiday break, handling rejection, or...

Sign Up For Patreon- Early Access and Ad-Free Listening- patreon.com/user?u=122505157 Have you ever wondered how to balance the competing demands of high school cheer and all-star cheer—or what it truly means to develop emotional control in your athletes? In this episode, we dive deep into the challenges of balancing cheerleading commitments, explore why mental toughness is just as important as ph...

Sign Up For Patreon- Early Access and Ad-Free Listening- patreon.com/user?u=122505157 Is your gym navigating overlapping team practices and maximizing efficiency with limited resources? Let’s dive into how to make it work! Juggling multiple teams, tight schedules, and limited space can be challenging for any gym or cheer family. This episode addresses real-life struggles, from managing expectation...

Sign Up For The LTC Patreon For Early Access and Ad-Free Listening What’s the real story behind NCA’s move from Dallas to Houston? And what does this mean for the future of competitive cheerleading? In this candid conversation, we’re joined by Justin Carrier, a cheerleading industry icon, as he explains the changes ahead for NCA Nationals and addresses rumors about registration challenges and perc...

Donate to the LTC Patreon- Early Access and Ad-Free Listening Are you ready to discover why change can spark opportunity—even for legendary events like NCA? This episode dives into the surprising relocation of NCA Nationals from Dallas to Houston, what it means for cheer programs, and how gyms can navigate the ever-changing competition landscape. Whether you're a coach, parent, or athlete, you'll...

Ever wondered what goes into scoring that perfect cheer routine? How judges evaluate stunts, tumbling, and every detail down to the formations? Dive into the secrets that can make or break a team’s score! Whether you’re a cheer coach, a dedicated cheer parent, or just a fan of the sport, understanding scoring can feel overwhelming and mysterious. From scoring your team’s jumps to tackling the comp...

What does NCA moving to Houston mean for the biggest cheer event of the year? And what’s the real secret to scoring big at competitions? In this episode, we explore the latest updates and need-to-know tips for cheer teams and parents. Jason and Brittany discuss the relocation of the NCA All-Star Nationals from Dallas to Houston, offering a deep dive into how this change could impact teams and fami...

This is the first episode of the Let’s Talk Cheer with Jason podcast. In this episode Jason talks about why he decided to start a podcast, he gives an introduction on who he his and his background in the cheerleading industry, and lastly, he reacts to the news that the 2020 Cheerleading Worlds has been cancelled and that the 2020 Summit national championship has been scheduled for mid June. Subscr...

As a cheer parent, are you prepared for competition season, or do you find yourself scrambling at the last minute? As cheerleading competition season ramps up, many cheer parents face the same issue: forgetting essential items that can lead to stress and chaos. In this episode, Brittany Moore shares her tried-and-true tips for ensuring that you and your cheerleader are fully prepared, alleviating...

Are you struggling with how to handle tough conversations with parents in your allstar cheer program? In this episode, we dive deep into the current challenges faced by cheer coaches and parents alike, exploring how effective communication can transform relationships and enhance the overall cheer experience. If you're looking to improve interactions and foster a positive team atmosphere, this epis...

Allstar cheer coaches, are you feeling the pressure of getting your team ready for showcase when practice attendance is unpredictable? In this episode, Jason Larkins and Brittany Moore dive into one of the toughest parts of coaching—keeping your team prepared and motivated even when athletes are frequently absent. Jason shares insights on managing your highs and lows, fostering cooperation, and ad...

If an athlete's routine is too hard should they tell the coach to take them out of different sections? In this episode, Jason Larkins and Brittany Moore tackle that exact question. They also talk through the challenges faced by cheer coaches and cheer moms alike. Whether you're looking to ease the stress of competition or improve your coaching approach, this episode offers practical insights that...

Have you ever wondered how allstar cheerleading gyms choose their competition schedules and how parents can influence these decisions? In this episode, we dive into the complexities of selecting competition schedules in cheerleading. Should gyms rely on parent feedback to navigate this crucial aspect? By tuning in, you'll discover: Insightful experiences from a parent who participated in the gym's...

Ever wonder if attitude or talent plays a bigger role in your child's success in sports and life? If you're a parent or coach grappling with the challenges of raising teens or helping young athletes thrive, this episode is for you. Jason Larkins and Brittany Moore dive into real-world scenarios—from navigating the unpredictable ups and downs of teenage behavior to teaching cheerleaders that charac...

In this mini episode from episode 185, Bill Seely shares his transformative approach to parenting and coaching, emphasizing the importance of problem-solving and resilience in cheerleading and life. Drawing from his own experiences, Bill outlines how he and his wife instilled a proactive mindset in their children by encouraging them to bring solutions along with their complaints. He explores the d...

What does it take to transition from a baseball player to the President of Varsity Spirit, one of the biggest names in cheerleading? Find out how Bill Seely navigated this incredible journey! Whether you're a coach, parent, or athlete, you've seen the massive influence Varsity has on the cheerleading world. In this episode, Bill Seely shares his unique perspective on the industry's challenges and...

Ever wondered what goes into designing the perfect championship ring for your cheer team, and how those rings can capture the memories and hard work behind every win? If you're a cheer coach, gym owner, or parent, you know how important it is for your athletes to feel recognized and celebrated. This episode shows how Evolve's creative approach to championship ring design helps bring that recogniti...

Ever wondered why some allstar cheerleading teams thrive while others struggle despite having the same rules in place? In this episode, cheerleading coach Jason Larkins and cheer mom Brittany dive into the real reasons why rules without consequences fail to create discipline in athletes. Whether you're a coach looking to strengthen team culture or a parent wanting to understand coaching decisions...

Ever feel like the pressures of allstar cheerleading—whether as a coach or a parent—are getting overwhelming? Do you struggle with finding the right balance between pushing your athletes and letting them enjoy the sport? In this episode, Jason Larkins and B. Moore tackle the tough challenges that cheer parents and coaches face every day. From understanding how to hold athletes accountable without...

In this episode, Jason Larkins and Brittany Moore discuss the unexpected decision of Brittany's daughter, Rylin, to quit cheerleading. They also talk about Jason's progress on his book and the disappointment of American Cheer not getting into Spirit Sports Duel in the Desert, and dealing with the aftermath of the decision. They also talk about the proposed changes to the age grid and how that will...

In this episode, Jason Larkins interviews Debbie Love world famous tumbling coach. Debbie discusses her journey in cheerleading and coaching, from learning tumbling in her backyard to coaching at the University of Kentucky. She emphasizes the importance of starting young athletes off correctly and not rushing their progress. Debbie also shares her experiences working with different age groups, fro...