Most people might not even call it a sport but a wimpy activity for the average girl. In "3

Cheers for my cheers for my daughters," the narrator, is a mother learning about

cheerleading and excepting her daughters choice of sport. Cheerleading might be

interpreted as being a sport degrading to young women. Most cheerleaders are often

known as being airheads, blond, and an easy catch for guys. In this particular story the

mother's attitude evolves from disliking cheerleading to a appreciating it greatly. It

describes how she learns through her daughter to appreciate cheerleading as a sport and a

The daughter comes home nervous and looking for approval for her

upcoming decision to tryout for being a cheerleading.

better person, and having goals. The mother and daughter bond is very strong and the

her mother which shows her strong personality.

of her daughters life, she sees her moving on and admires what her daughter took part in.

Towards the end of the story the mother finds herself taking part in the

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, little bit, daughters choice sport, support daughter, story mother, daughters choice, cheerleading mother, choice sport,
Approximate Word count = 560
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)