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    • Editor's PickPodcasts - Parents in Sport

      Sports Parenting in a Digital Age: What Every Parent Needs to Know About Their Child’s Online World – ‘A conversation with Libby Flenley’

      Gordon MacLelland 2nd September 2026
    • New York Red Bulls Academy Partnership

      Gordon MacLelland 27th August 2026
    • WWPIS and Cincinnati United Expand Landmark Partnership for 2026-27 Season

      Gordon MacLelland 4th August 2026
    • Editor's Pick

      Official Launch of Sports Performance Parenting 2.0

      Gordon MacLelland 30th July 2026
    • ONTARIO COACHES SUMMIT

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

      Gordon MacLelland 12th July 2026

Editor's Pick

Sports Parenting in a Digital Age: What Every Parent Needs to Know About Their Child’s Online World – ‘A conversation with Libby Flenley’

by Gordon MacLelland 2nd September 2026

In this episode educational consultant and the founder of the ‘Sex, Lies and Life Project’  Libby Flenley joins Gordon MacLelland to discuss…

New York Red Bulls Academy Partnership

27th August 2026

WWPIS and Cincinnati United Expand Landmark Partnership for 2026-27 Season

4th August 2026

Official Launch of Sports Performance Parenting 2.0

30th July 2026

ONTARIO COACHES SUMMIT

18th July 2026

Latest Posts

  • BlogsCreating a positive environmentFinding the right sport and coachingMotivating childrenRelationship with Coach

    No excuse for the abuse: Don’t tolerate negative coaching!

    by Coach Reed Maltbie 12th November 2018

    “Where did we ever get the crazy idea that to get children to do better, first we have to make them feel…

  • Editor's Pick

    Back to University

    by Gordon MacLelland 23rd October 2018

    WWPIS recently had a fantastic day visiting the University of Winchester to talk to their sports coaching students about building positive relationships…

  • Creating a positive environment

    Ulster Hockey Coaches Workshop

    by Gordon MacLelland 23rd October 2018

    WWPIS were back in Belfast to work with some of the Ulster Hockey coaches on building positive relationships with parents.  It was…

  • BlogsCreating a positive environmentKeeping it in perspectiveLevel of Involvement

    Young sportspeople stressed about results – Parents – How best to respond?

    by Denise Holland 4th October 2018

    How can we support our children when it comes to ‘performance’ or shall I say participating in an endeavour where the outcome…

  • Coaches perspectiveCreating a positive environmentPodcastsRelationship with Coach

    Talent Equation – Out on the sidelines!

    by Gordon MacLelland 3rd October 2018

    This was a real privilege to be part of the Talent Equation podcast.  Gordon MacLelland joins Stuart Armstrong for this unique chat…

  • BlogsCreating a positive environmentLong term athletic developmentMotivating children

    Does sport and physical activity build self esteem?

    by Richard Bailey 8th September 2018

    Early positive experiences of sport develop healthy, confident individuals. I was reminded of Margaret Talbot’s words when I recently read Mina Samuels…

  • BlogsCreating a positive environmentLong term athletic developmentMaturation- Early v Late DevelopersMotivating children

    Bio-Banding – breaking it down for parents

    by Gordon MacLelland 22nd August 2018

    Bio-banding is the process of grouping young athletes by physical maturity rather than chronological age. Instead of an Under 10s squad built…

  • Creating a positive environmentParents perspectivePodcasts

    Coaching Culture Podcast – Behaviours, strategies and tips for coaches to help build positive relationships with parents

    by Gordon MacLelland 15th August 2018

    Episode 47 of Coaching Culture welcomes Gordon MacLelland to the podcast. Gordon and JP Nerbun discuss some behaviours, strategies, and tips for…

  • BlogsGrowth SpurtsMaturation- Early v Late Developers

    Bambi on ice? – No – just a mini growth spurt!

    by Gordon MacLelland 12th August 2018

    “What are they doing?” “They look like Bambi on ice.” “I don’t understand, they could do that a few weeks ago.” “Why…

  • InjuriesMedical

    Barefoot or Trainers – does it affect sporting performance?

    by Gordon MacLelland 6th August 2018

    New research, published in Frontiers in Paediatrics, shows that children who spend most of their time barefoot develop motor skills differently to…

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