Many parents can find this incredibly tough and finding the right balance is not always easy. Some parents are afraid to communicate…
Saturday 9 June 2018, the County Ground, Taunton, Somerset. Its 11.06am and I am sitting in a stand with my wife, Sarah,…
Have you ever thought as parents how we look after the whole family dynamic when it comes to our children’s sport and…
“Where did we ever get the crazy idea that to get children to do better, first we have to make them feel…
A parent’s nightmare in many ways. In training your child consistently out performs other players, looks strong and confident, kicks, throws and…
This past weekend saw one of the most testing times that I have had as a sporting parent to date for a…
A race they were meant to win, a match that did not go their way and disappointment that they were not selected…
How can we support our children when it comes to ‘performance’ or shall I say participating in an endeavour where the outcome…
We have all been there as parents on many occasions. We have stood in glorious weather and horrific weather, seen many great…
Early positive experiences of sport develop healthy, confident individuals. I was reminded of Margaret Talbot’s words when I recently read Mina Samuels…
