Every week on a Friday we try to play our very small part in keeping the WWPIS and sporting communities connected. This…
Dr Camilla Knight and her research team at Swansea University have been looking into the ways that parents interact with their children…
Sports coaching and sport psychology researchers have explored the challenges for parents who undertake the role of coach. Arising from previously research…
WWPIS CEO Gordon MacLelland had the pleasure of delivering two workshops recently to parents involved in the Ulster Hockey U15 Talent Development…
We have had a number of enquiries to the site asking us what is meant by the ‘Relative Age Effect’ and what…
WWPIS joins forces with leading children’s charity to improve sport for young people. Working with Parents in Sport (WWPIS) has partnered with…
Throughout 2019 we have carried out lots of research through discussions and questionnaires to help gain a better understanding of how parents…
In this podcast CEO Gordon MacLelland joins David Clark of Soccer Coach Weekly and talks about how to deal with the difficulties…
With latest research suggesting a far happier and more successful time for children when their parents lean towards a more autonomous style…
Many young athletes perform best when they are happy, positive and relaxed. It is vital as parents that we play our role…
Why do you put your kids in sports? Take a moment to think about the value of sports and the opportunity for…
