‘What happens to us,’ I’m often asked, ‘that turns sensible, relaxed parents and coaches into stressed-out adults pacing the touchline, shouting instructions…
Have you ever thought about why you want your child to play sport, or what drives your own involvement in it? Most…
Every weekend, all over the world, millions of parents, children and coaches set off for the same ritual: match day. Most will…
Most sports parents have heard of the 10,000-hour rule. Popularised by Malcolm Gladwell in his book Outliers, it suggests that 10,000 hours…
One of the big issues facing youth sport around the world at the moment is that parents like to see their children…
If you only looked at the coaches and the spectators, it could be the World Cup Final. The constant stream of instructions,…