Working with Parents in Sport are delighted to announce that they will be working closely with the Irish Football Association. We visited…
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Creating a positive environmentInfographicsSpecialisationTaking the Knocks
Super Champions, Champions and Almosts
by Gordon MacLelland 17th January 2019The following infographic based on the research by Collins et al. looks at some of the differences and commonalities of those who…
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Cricket Scotland
Cricket Scotland ‘Great Sports Parenting’ Presentation
by Gordon MacLelland 7th January 2019You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us
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BlogsCreating a positive environment
Progress not perfection?
by Gordon MacLelland 27th December 2018There is no doubting that being a sports parent can be a really tough gig on occasions. Many of you need to…
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Creating a positive environmentMotivating children
What makes sport fun for your children?
by Gordon MacLelland 20th December 2018This fantastic infographic based on the work done on fun determinants by Amanda Visek shows what makes the sporting experience fun for…
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ArticlesCreating a positive environmentParent ZoneParents perspectiveRelationship with Coach
The key to communicating effectively with your child’s coach
by Gordon MacLelland 12th December 2018You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us
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Coaches perspectiveInfographicsSelection
How and why do coaches select a team?
by Gordon MacLelland 11th December 2018This is a really useful infographic from our friend Eira Parry at High Performance Parenting. Parents often struggle to understand selections, particularly…
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Growing injuries can affect any one going through a growth spurt and can be very frustrating when they occur. They are most likely…
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Coaches perspectiveInfographicsParents perspective
20 things young athletes want from mum and dad
by Gordon MacLelland 28th November 2018For our children to have a positive sporting experience there are a number of things that we can do as parents to…
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ArticlesCreating a positive environmentParent Zone
Have you thought about the siblings?
by Gordon MacLelland 21st November 2018Have you ever thought as parents how we look after the whole family dynamic when it comes to our children’s sport and…




























