Parents are often asked to step up into the role of coach; it’s a big step from watching on the side-lines to…
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I am sure in many houses around the world excitement is mounting as restrictions are lifted and some sports under new conditions…
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Top 10 Sporting autobiographies and documentaries for parents, coaches and athletes
by Gordon MacLelland 24th April 2020Every week on a Friday we try to play our very small part in keeping the WWPIS and sporting communities connected. This…
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Sporting books and films for coaches, parents and athletes during the lockdown
by Gordon MacLelland 3rd April 2020Every week on a Friday we try to play our very small part in keeping the WWPIS and sporting communities connected. This…
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BlogsCreating a positive environmentMotivating childrenTaking the Knocks
Supporting our young people during the crisis – a heartfelt message to all parents
by Gordon MacLelland 22nd March 2020Undoubtedly the events around the world are having a huge impact on us all and as I write this heartfelt piece today,…
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We are delighted to have the thoughts and views of Stuart Lancaster here on the WWPIS blog around sports parenting. Stuart is…
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BlogsLong term athletic developmentMaturation- Early v Late Developers
It’s a long road…..
by Phil Kearney 9th March 2020The Developing Youth Track and Field Athletes Project started with a conversation with a parent. His 11 year old daughter had recently…
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BlogsCreating a positive environmentRelationship with CoachResearch
Help put your parents in the right place – a better approach
by Dan Cottrell 5th February 2020Dr Camilla Knight and her research team at Swansea University have been looking into the ways that parents interact with their children…
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WWPIS CEO Gordon MacLelland had the pleasure of delivering two workshops recently to parents involved in the Ulster Hockey U15 Talent Development…
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BlogsParents perspective
The best and worst of being a sports parent
by Gordon MacLelland 1st January 2020You need to login to view this content. Please Login. Not a Member? Join Us
