The CheerNova Journal — All Things Cheerleading

How to Choose Cheerleading Pom Poms: Size, Material & Custom Tips
How to Choose Cheerleading Pom Poms: Size, Material & Custom Tips If you are a cheer coach, team parent or booster club member, picking suitable cheerleading pom‑poms directly affects your team’s performance visual effect and long‑term usage cost. Many teams make mistakes when buying: wrong size for age group, cheap material frays after 2‑3 games, or color mismatch with team uniform. In this guide, we break down everything you need before placing bulk orders for your squad. 1. Pick the Right Size for Your Squad 4 inch (Youth / Kids):... Read more...
Complete Cheer Team Accessories Checklist: Pom Poms, Bows & Backpacks
Complete Cheer Team Accessories Checklist: Pom Poms, Bows & Backpacks Outfitting a cheer team is far more than uniforms. High‑quality matching accessories boost team unity, keep athletes organized and ready for games, competitions and travel days. This checklist helps coaches and booster clubs plan bulk purchases efficiently. 1. Cheer Pom‑Poms The signature item of every cheer squad. Decide size & material based on event type: sideline games, homecoming parades or national competitions. Dual‑color custom options let you match your school’s official colors. 2. Custom Cheer Bows Cheer hair bows are... Read more...
How to Make Cheer Pom‑Poms Last Longer | Care & Storage Tips
How to Make Cheer Pom‑Poms Last Longer | Care & Storage Tips Good cheer pom‑poms represent a team investment. Many teams find their pom‑poms get tangled, split or turn dull after only one season. Most damage comes from improper handling, washing and storage, not product quality. Follow these easy steps to keep your pom‑poms fluffy and bright for multiple cheer seasons. 1. After‑Every‑Use Routine Right after practice or performance: Hold the handle and shake firmly to untangle loose strips. Use your fingers or wide‑tooth comb to gently separate tangled strands.... Read more...
7 Common Mistakes When Buying Wholesale Cheer Pom‑Poms for Teams
Coaches and booster clubs often face pitfalls when ordering cheer gear in bulk. Choosing only the cheapest option may cost your team more money later. Below are 7 most frequent mistakes we see from cheer team buyers. Mistake 1: Choosing size only based on price Many teams pick the cheapest largest size. Oversized pom‑poms for young youth cheerleaders are heavy, hard to control and hurt performance. Always match size to your athletes’ age and routine type. Mistake 2: Ignoring material difference Ordering metallic foil pom‑poms for daily outdoor practice: metallic... Read more...