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-read article, The ‘Unknown Damage?’ caused from the sideline, I took the chance today to run a further…
One of the most dreaded conversations between players, coaches and parents is about playing time, nobody likes it. In my workshops on…
Important: marked by or indicative of significant worth or consequence Valuable: of great use or service Being Important As a kid and…
Being a sports parent can be a tough gig. If that’s you, take a moment to give yourself some credit. Simply making…
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…
How can we support our children in performance, or in any situation where the outcome seems to matter? Like most parents, myself…
“Early positive experiences of sport develop healthy, confident individuals.” – Margaret Talbot I was reminded of Margaret Talbot’s words recently while reading…
Two children born in the same year can be at completely different stages of physical development. One 13-year-old might be 165cm tall…