We watch many of our sports stars grace the TV on a regular basis but what is often overlooked is the wonderful…
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Kathy Feinstein, host of the Parenting Peak Performers Podcast talks with Stacie Mahoe and offers some great support for sporting parents. Kathy…
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Playing with friends or winning – which is most important to the children?
by Gordon MacLelland 18th May 2018As adults it is only human for us to want our children to win when it comes to their sports matches. Perhaps…
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How to be a great parent role model?
by Gordon MacLelland 18th May 2018As parents we undoubtedly have a huge influence on many of the character traits that our children possess. This is created either…
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Transmitting Sport Values: The Importance of Parental Involvement in Children’s Sport Activity
by Gordon MacLelland 10th May 2018The transmission of positive values between parents and children is generally considered to be the hallmark of successful socialisation. As this issue…
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‘The Silent Weekend’ – Is it natural? How about ‘A Noisy Weekend?’
by Gordon MacLelland 1st May 2018As an organisation we are asked many times to help support and promote the Silent Weekend, the Silent Sunday or indeed the…
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Is your child a good sport? – Parents you hold the key!
by Gordon MacLelland 1st May 2018You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us
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In this short podcast Gordon Maclelland(WWPIS), John O’Sullivan(CTG Project), Trevor Ragan(Train Ugly), Dr Jen Fraser(Teaching Bullies) and Michael Matricciani(Aus College of Sport)…
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Is your praise having a positive or negative impact on your child’s sport?
by Gordon MacLelland 17th April 2018You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us
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What motivates young people to be active?
by Gordon MacLelland 15th April 2018The needs and motivation of young children involved in sport compared to that of adults can often be very different. We have…