Blogs

The Developing Youth Track and Field Athletes Project started with a conversation with a parent. His 11 year old daughter had recently…

Dr Camilla Knight and her research team at Swansea University spent years looking into how parents interact with their children in a…

I hear it all the time – “Is it ok for my son or daughter to lift weights?” or “I heard that…

Parents play a vital role in supporting their child to participate in youth sport. Parents are quite literally the driver, providing both…

In my role as a leadership coach and trainer across sport, business and education, I’m often asked which single attribute I’d prioritise…

In sport we’re often told to have high expectations and high aspirations if we want to succeed. The meaning of the two,…

Having sat down to watch the widely acclaimed documentary State of Play, I felt it was worth looking at what parents, coaches,…

After watching one of our recent meets, where scores of swimmers set massive new personal bests and even broke records that had…

‘Do you want to keep riding down the path, or shall we turn around and ride back to Mum?’ ‘I want to…

For this blog I felt compelled to seek out a person who I personally believe is better placed than most to pass…