Parenting | Humor | Satire

Open Letter to the Coach Who Can’t See Talent When It Trips and Smashes into the Uneven Bars

My daughter didn’t fail gymnastics — gymnastics failed her

Philip S. Naudus

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Frazzled

3 min readMay 17, 2024

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This image shows an animated character, styled like a monkey, performing a gymnastics routine on a balance beam. The character is wearing a bright pink leotard and has an expressive face showing determination or frustration. The background features a large sports arena filled with an audience under bright lights. — Overlook her clumsiness and remember she’s the daughter of a world-class gymnast (viarprodesign/freepik)

To Whom It May Concern, (Although I’m fairly certain it concerns YOU, insufferable gym coach)

Philip S. Naudus

Written by Philip S. Naudus

Writer for

Frazzled

High school teacher by day, koala by night. My wife is a cartoonist with a Ph.D., and she co-authors all of these articles.

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