Money talks when it comes to motivating kids to participate sport, but possibly not in the way you think. If you have…
Following on from our most popular and most read article ‘The Unknown Damage – caused from the touchline’, I today took the…
One of the most dreaded conversations between players, coaches, and parents involves playing time. Nobody likes it. In my workshops on conflict…
Important: marked by or indicative of significant worth or consequence Valuable: of great use or service Being Important As a kid and…
There is no doubting that being a sports parent can be a really tough gig on occasions. Many of you need to…
Saturday 9 June 2018, the County Ground, Taunton, Somerset. Its 11.06am and I am sitting in a stand with my wife, Sarah,…
“Where did we ever get the crazy idea that to get children to do better, first we have to make them feel…
Many years ago my own son went away fore the first time, without us his parents. This was certainly one of the…
How can we support our children when it comes to ‘performance’ or shall I say participating in an endeavour where the outcome…
Early positive experiences of sport develop healthy, confident individuals. I was reminded of Margaret Talbot’s words when I recently read Mina Samuels…