Working with Parents in Sport are delighted to announce that they will be presenting at the Inside Game Coaching Conference in Geneva…
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WWPIS recently had a fantastic day visiting the University of Winchester to talk to their sports coaching students about building positive relationships…
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WWPIS were back in Belfast to work with some of the Ulster Hockey coaches on building positive relationships with parents. It was…
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BlogsCreating a positive environmentEditor's PickMotivating childrenParents perspectiveThe Touchline
‘The Silent Weekend’ – Is it natural? How about ‘A Noisy Weekend?’
by Gordon MacLelland 1st May 2018As an organisation we are asked many times to help support and promote the Silent Weekend, the Silent Sunday or indeed the…
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Creating a positive environmentEditor's Pick
An interview with CEO Gordon MacLelland
by Gordon MacLelland 19th November 2017This interview was carried out by Richard Cashman of the Sporting Influencer on Saturday 11th November 2017. The full and original interview…
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Former Olympic Tennis Coach Nino Severino joins WWPIS team as an Ambassador
by Gordon MacLelland 12th October 2017‘Working with Parents in Sport’ is delighted to announce that Nino Severino has joined the team as an Ambassador. We are delighted…
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BlogsCreating a positive environmentEditor's PickThe Touchline
The ‘Unknown Damage?’ caused from the touchline
by Gordon MacLelland 1st October 2017Every weekend all over the world millions of parents, children and coaches set off for their weekly sporting ritual ‘Match Day’. Many…
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Creating a positive environmentEditor's PickInfographicsParents perspective
Are you a pushy or a supportive sports parent?
by Gordon MacLelland 24th August 2017We are delighted with our very first WWPIS infographic here working alongside our friends at the Coaching Manual. Have a check to…
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BlogsEditor's PickKeeping it in perspectiveLong term athletic developmentSpecialisation
10,000 hour rule – Misunderstood by sports parents?
by Gordon MacLelland 20th August 2017Many parents will now be aware or have heard of the 10,000 hour rule publicised by Malcolm Gladwell. The principle holds that…
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BlogsCreating a positive environmentEditor's PickThe Touchline
Inappropriate aggression on the sideline – How can we regain control?
by Gordon MacLelland 13th August 2017Due to poor behaviour on the touchline the game of rugby union which prided itself on the behaviour of its players, parents,…
