As a parent you need to understand and help your children understand what ‘talent’ is and how they can become good at…
Why do some child athletes avoid challenges and suffer when faced with adversity, while others thrive and set new personal records of…
Playing with food afterwards, grazing knees, laughing at everything and having fun. Some of the legends of New Zealand sport talk about…
Your child should not be defined by their sporting prowess nor should your unconditional love waver for them based on their sporting…
The above question was asked by a parent to Wayne Goldsmith who has been involved in the Olympic Games, World Championships, Professional…
This excellent short video helps parents further in looking for danger signs of really poor coaching. Of course we acknowledge that not…
This excellent short video helps parents in what they should be looking for in a good coach for their child. Of course…
One of the strategies we use here at ‘Working with parents in sport’ when speaking with organisations and parents is that we…
This excellent video from Serena Williams looks at what she expects from her daughter as she grows up and her involvement in…
This is a really poignant video looking at the car journey home after a training session. Many parents and children struggle with…