DD is 9, going into her first season of kid-pitch, 10U in the spring (she stayed in 8U for the fall to play with her all-star team). She started working on pitching seriously about two months ago. We're doing lessons once per week, but I'm letting her determine how often/when she practices...
Thanks, everyone for your advice. We'll plan to seek a medical opinion just to make sure we're not doing anything that may cause problems in the future. So far searching other relevant sports hasn't turned up much, but I'll continue to look.
New member here and dad of a newly pitching 9 yo. The information on this forum and the people who share are amazing and you already have us shifting focus to IR rather than HE. I came across this forum while searching for information about pitching with elbow hypermobility, but I have only...
Hello all, I'm the dad of a 2009 moving to 12U and a 2011 moving to 10U in the Birmingham, Al area.
The older one didn't start playing softball until the first season of 10U rec and didn't put her first ball in play until her last at bat of her second season. Despite that, she fell in love...