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      ONTARIO COACHES SUMMIT

      Gordon MacLelland 18th July 2026
    • North Carolina Fusion – Deepening Impact Across the Club’s Community

      Gordon MacLelland 12th July 2026
    • Workshops, Webinars and Resources for Academy Parents across the Football League in 2026/27

      Gordon MacLelland 8th July 2026
    • Editor's PickPodcasts - Parents in Sport

      From a Muddy Log to the World Stage: Motivation, Doping, and Raising Kids Who Don’t Need to Be You – ‘A conversation with Dwain Chambers’

      Gordon MacLelland 3rd July 2026
    • Expanding work in the women’s and girl’s game in 2026-27

      Gordon MacLelland 27th June 2026
    • Our Sporting Journey Collaboration with British Gymnastics

      Gordon MacLelland 23rd June 2026

Editor's Pick

ONTARIO COACHES SUMMIT

by Gordon MacLelland 18th July 2026

CEO Gordon MacLelland will be speaking later this year at the Ontario Coaches Summit. It is the second time he will have…

North Carolina Fusion – Deepening Impact Across the Club’s Community

12th July 2026

Workshops, Webinars and Resources for Academy Parents across the Football League in 2026/27

8th July 2026

From a Muddy Log to the World Stage: Motivation, Doping, and Raising Kids Who Don’t Need to Be You – ‘A conversation with Dwain Chambers’

3rd July 2026

Expanding work in the women’s and girl’s game in 2026-27

27th June 2026

Latest Posts

  • BlogsCreating a positive environmentThe Touchline

    Sideline Experiment – Academy v Grassroots Football

    by Gordon MacLelland 17th February 2019

    Following on from our most popular and most read article ‘The Unknown Damage – caused from the touchline’, I today took the…

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    2019 GO! Chase Excellence Think Tank

    by Gordon MacLelland 16th February 2019

    Under the banner of GO! Chase Excellence, four seasoned youth sports professionals in the United States and the United Kingdom have teamed…

  • Creating a positive environment

    Ulster Badminton Partnership

    by Gordon MacLelland 15th February 2019

    Working with Parents in Sport are delighted to announce that they will be working in partnership with Ulster Badminton.  The programme will…

  • Creating a positive environment

    Cricket Scotland Partnership

    by Gordon MacLelland 8th February 2019

    We are delighted to announce a new partnership with Cricket Scotland.  We have been working hard behind the scenes to create a…

  • InfographicsLevel of InvolvementMotivating children

    What motivates your children to play sport?

    by Gordon MacLelland 7th February 2019

    A growing body of research is showing that it is not so much the quantity of motivation that matters, but rather the…

  • BlogsCoaches perspectiveCreating a positive environmentParents perspective

    The dreaded ‘playing time’ conversation

    by Ruth Nicholson 4th February 2019

    One of the most dreaded conversations between players, coaches, and parents involves playing time. Nobody likes it. In my workshops on conflict…

  • Podcasts

    Courtside Podcast

    by Gordon MacLelland 2nd February 2019

    We were absolutely thrilled to take part in the ‘Courtside Podcast’ with Andy Burns.  Two fellow northerners chewing the fat over some…

  • Creating a positive environmentEditor's Pick

    Inside Game Conference – May 2019

    by Gordon MacLelland 31st January 2019

    Working with Parents in Sport are delighted to announce that they will be presenting at the Inside Game Coaching Conference in Geneva…

  • Creating a positive environmentEditor's Pick

    Irish Football Association Partnership

    by Gordon MacLelland 20th January 2019

    Working with Parents in Sport are delighted to announce that they will be working closely with the Irish Football Association. We visited…

  • Creating a positive environmentInfographicsSpecialisationTaking the Knocks

    Super Champions, Champions and Almosts

    by Gordon MacLelland 17th January 2019

    The following infographic based on the research by Collins et al. looks at some of the differences and commonalities of those who…

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‘Working with Parents in Sport’ is a UK based company supporting organisations, coaches, parents and children to work effectively together to help young people fulfil their potential both in and out of sport.

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