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Latest research is starting to show the negative impact on sporting performance from continued use of smartphones and devices. According to the…
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BlogsCreating a positive environmentThe Touchline
Silence is golden
by Gordon MacLelland 26th May 2017With many sports facing issues over the behaviour of parents on the sidelines – what can we do to wrestle back control?…
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BlogsCreating a positive environmentLevel of InvolvementLong term athletic development
When Parents become too pushy in Sport
by Gordon MacLelland 26th May 2017How much involvement should I have in my child’s sport? This is a tricky question. Many children have had success at both…
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BlogsKeeping it in perspective
Delusional Parent Disorder(DPD) in Youth Sports
by Gordon MacLelland 26th May 2017With many parents struggling to understand that the game is for their child and not for them, many have struggled to keep…
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BlogsObesity
British children among the least active in the world
by Gordon MacLelland 26th May 2017With exercise amongst children on a downward spiral and stripped out of modern childhood it is important that as parents we do…
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BlogsEditor's PickParents perspective
An open letter to coaches from parents
by Gordon MacLelland 26th May 2017Parents are often criticised for their overbearing approach by coaches, and so I wanted coaches to be aware of why they behave…
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BlogsCreating a positive environmentEditor's PickThe car journey home
The Car Journey Home
by Gordon MacLelland 25th May 2017You need to login to view this content. Please Login. Not a Member? Join Us
