This video focusses on the growth and fixed mindset that is often discussed on this website. Many great tips for parents to…
Spotlight on Scottish Hockey
Over the last 16 months WWPIS have been working across the Scottish Hockey Programme delivering a range of sessions to staff and…
British Shooting Partnership
WWPIS renews partnership with Spond
Spotlight on Cricket Scotland
Spotlight on Bath Rugby Academy
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Creating a positive environmentInfographics
What do you do if parents around you are losing control?
by Gordon MacLelland 22nd October 2017Have you ever been involved in a sporting contest as a parent when things on the sideline are in danger of spiralling…
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BlogsCreating a positive environmentKeeping it in perspectiveLevel of InvolvementMotivating childrenParents perspective
Parents in Sport: Do you want to witness joy or victory?
by Gordon MacLelland 18th October 2017Have you ever really thought why you like your child to be involved in sport or what your motivation is for involving…
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Coaches perspectiveInfographicsRelationship with Coach
How can coaches keep parents happy?
by Gordon MacLelland 8th October 2017Parents can be notoriously difficult to please. However, there are a number of things that coaches can do to deal with parental…
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FeedbackInfographicsMotivating children
How and when to praise children in sport?
by Gordon MacLelland 6th October 2017This excellent infographic from www.believeperform.com focusses on the quality and the type of praise that you give your child. It follows on…
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BlogsCreating a positive environmentEditor's PickThe Touchline
The ‘Unknown Damage?’ caused from the sideline
by Gordon MacLelland 1st October 2017Every weekend all over the world millions of parents, children and coaches set off for their weekly sporting ritual ‘Match Day’. Many…
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Creating a positive environmentInfographicsLevel of InvolvementRelationship with Coach
What can you do to help your child’s coach?
by Gordon MacLelland 27th September 2017It is very important for the success of our children in sport that two of the key people in their lives (their…
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InfographicsMindsetMotivating children
Tips for parents to foster a growth mindset in their children
by Gordon MacLelland 13th September 2017For a child to really achieve in any walk of life they need to have a mindset that allows them to attempt…
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Keeping it in perspectiveLong term athletic developmentVideo
Talent ID and the 10,000 hour rule
by Gordon MacLelland 10th September 2017Following on from our recent article on WWPIS on the potential misunderstanding by some parents of the 10,000 hour rule we are…
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InfographicsKeeping it in perspectiveMotivating childrenTaking the Knocks
Top tips to help develop resilient children
by Gordon MacLelland 7th September 2017Following on from our blog article on ‘Can you teach your child determination?’ we thought that this infographic from believeperform.com gives some…