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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

  • Creating a positive environmentRelationship with CoachVideo

    Part II – What are the danger signs of a poor coach and poor coaching?

    by Gordon MacLelland 14th December 2017

    This excellent short video helps parents further in looking for danger signs of really poor coaching. Of course we acknowledge that not…

  • Creating a positive environmentFinding the right sport and coachingRelationship with CoachVideo

    Part I – Parents – What are the warning signs you should be looking out for in your child’s coach?

    by Gordon MacLelland 14th December 2017

    This excellent short video helps parents in what they should be looking for in a good coach for their child.  Of course…

  • Podcasts

    What makes sports fun for athletes of all ages?

    by Gordon MacLelland 13th December 2017

    Fun. It is the biggest reason kids play sports and it is also the reason why they quit. That is widely known.…

  • Podcasts

    Winning with parents

    by Gordon MacLelland 13th December 2017

    In this episode Stuart Armstrong chats with co host Nick Levett about the challenges of being a coach and managing the behaviour…

  • Podcasts

    Do you yell during matches?

    by Gordon MacLelland 13th December 2017

    Most of us do.  We are all very excited on matchday and want what is best for our children.  We all get…

  • Creating a positive environmentLevel of InvolvementVideo

    The children have spoken – How they want you to behave at sporting events!

    by Gordon MacLelland 9th December 2017

    One of the strategies we use here at ‘Working with parents in sport’ when speaking with organisations and parents is that we…

  • BlogsCreating a positive environmentKeeping it in perspective

    At what stage does expectation exceed patience in children’s sport?

    by Gordon MacLelland 6th December 2017

    “What happens to us parents and coaches,” I often get asked, “that turns us from sensible, relaxed people to stressed out adults…

  • InfographicsThe car journey home

    Top tips for the car journey before and after the match

    by Gordon MacLelland 26th November 2017

    The car journey to and from matches is a potential minefield for many parents and children if not handled in the correct…

  • Creating a positive environmentParents perspectiveVideo

    VIDEO – Not about being a champion, but about getting the most out of sport

    by Gordon MacLelland 21st November 2017

    This excellent video from Serena Williams looks at what she expects from her daughter as she grows up and her involvement in…

  • Creating a positive environment

    An interview with CEO Gordon MacLelland

    by Gordon MacLelland 19th November 2017

    This interview was carried out by Richard Cashman of the Sporting Influencer on Saturday 11th November 2017. The full and original interview…

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