ArticlesCreating a positive environmentFinding the right sport and coachingKeeping it in perspectiveMotivating childrenParent ZoneParents perspective ‘The Race to the Bottom’ and ‘Keeping up with the Joneses’ – A nightmare mix for sporting parents and their children written by Gordon MacLelland 25th January 2018 You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us Keeping up Jones'Race to Nowhere 1 Facebook Twitter Google + Pinterest Gordon MacLelland previous post New Zealand Sporting Legends Message to Parents – Let kids be kids! next post 20 ways parents can help their children have a positive sporting experience Related Articles Well-Being Check In 28th July 2023 20 things young athletes want from mum... 28th November 2018 Supporting Mental Health in Young Athletes –... 2nd March 2025 Top tips to help develop resilient children 7th September 2017 Who are our kids playing for? 27th February 2018 Sports Performance Parenting on Sale Now for... 25th October 2023 The Good Father: Parental Expectations and Youth... 26th February 2017 Early success? – Don’t pack up for... 2nd July 2019 Are we all delusional to some extent... 6th June 2024 Sports Parenting and the Challenges It Provides... 5th February 2021