“Do you want to keep riding down the path or shall we turn around and ride back to Mum?” “I want ride…
A race they were meant to win, a match that did not go their way and disappointment that they were not selected…
Going through periods of failure is an essential part of the learning process. Unfortunately, handled incorrectly by children and parents it can…
We have often discussed on this site the importance of the timing and quality of communication that we have with our sporting…
To add to the growing minefield for sports parents we have to ask the question about the amount and type of praise…
Have you ever thought about the type of question that you ask your sporting child? In this short video Gordon MacLelland gives…
This excellent infographic from www.believeperform.com focusses on the quality and the type of praise that you give your child. It follows on…
The following research article has been taken from the work of Dr Camilla Knight who gives us some very valuable tips in…
Helping children confront challenges requires a more nuanced understanding of the “growth mindset.” This article was written by Christine Gross-Loh for ‘The…
This is a very difficult balance to strike but one that is very important if your child is to believe and respect…
