This video focusses on the growth and fixed mindset that is often discussed on this website. Many great tips for parents to…
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Should I stay or should I go?
by Gordon MacLelland 15th October 2017You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us
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Burnout in Young Athletes: What It Is, Why It Happens and How to Prevent It
by Gordon MacLelland 11th October 2017You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us
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How and when to praise children in sport?
by Gordon MacLelland 6th October 2017This excellent infographic from www.believeperform.com focusses on the quality and the type of praise that you give your child. It follows on…
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The ‘Unknown Damage?’ caused from the sideline
by Gordon MacLelland 1st October 2017Every weekend, all over the world, millions of parents, children and coaches set off for the same ritual: match day. Most will…
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How best to handle the post game conversations?
by Gordon MacLelland 30th September 2017The following research article has been taken from the work of Dr Camilla Knight who gives us some very valuable tips in…
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What can you do to help your child’s coach?
by Gordon MacLelland 27th September 2017It is very important for the success of our children in sport that two of the key people in their lives (their…
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The 10,000-hour myth: what sports parents really need to know
by Gordon MacLelland 10th September 2017Most sports parents have heard of the 10,000-hour rule. Popularised by Malcolm Gladwell in his book Outliers, it suggests that 10,000 hours…
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Top tips to help develop resilient children
by Gordon MacLelland 7th September 2017Following on from our blog article on ‘Can you teach your child determination?’ we thought that this infographic from believeperform.com gives some…
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How can you keep your daughter involved and enjoying her sport?
by Gordon MacLelland 6th September 2017Want to give your daughter the best possible start in life? Keep her active. The research is clear. Inactive girls are more…