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This is an extremely helpful and powerful infographic for parents and coaches to use with their sporting children and players, showing the…
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How can you help your child prepare for their big sports event?
by Gordon MacLelland 17th July 2018This great little video gives you some useful tips in helping you prepare your child for their big tournament or competition on…
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Resilience has become a buzzword and one in danger of being misunderstood. Here are some helpful tips for parents to use when…
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Putting competition, development and winning in its rightful place!
by Gordon MacLelland 25th June 2018Let me make one thing clear, as I do at every presentation we run for clubs, coaches and parents: I’m not a…
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Clean Sport: What Parents Need to Know About Anti-Doping
by Gordon MacLelland 8th June 2018Success in sport is a long, challenging journey, full of highs and lows, and parents can be a huge support along the…
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Creating a positive environmentParents perspectiveVideo
Behind every great player
by Gordon MacLelland 1st June 2018We watch many of our sports stars grace the TV on a regular basis but what is often overlooked is the wonderful…
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Changing the Culture: How Clubs and Schools Can Put Winning in Perspective
by Neil Rollings 21st May 2018We often talk on this site about the place of winning in children’s sport: it matters, but it shouldn’t be the main…
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Playing with friends or winning – which is most important to the children?
by Gordon MacLelland 18th May 2018As adults it is only human for us to want our children to win when it comes to their sports matches. Perhaps…
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How to be a great parent role model?
by Gordon MacLelland 18th May 2018As parents we undoubtedly have a huge influence on many of the character traits that our children possess. This is created either…




























