Working with Parents in Sport are delighted to announce a new partnership with the British Mountaineering Council. The first stage of the…
My Sports Parenting Journey – ‘A conversation with Ian Whitehouse’
In this episode gymnastics parent Ian Whitehouse joins Gordon Maclelland to discuss his sports parenting journey which has already taken in the…
Expanding work in the women’s and girl’s game in 2026-27
New York Red Bulls Academy Partnership
Official Launch of Sports Performance Parenting 2.0
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The Young Athlete’s Perspective – Understanding What Our Children Experience – A conversation with Graham Turner
by Gordon MacLelland 1st May 2024In this episode Australian Institute of Sport Athlete Development Senior Lead Graham Turner joins Gordon MacLelland to discuss his latest book ‘The…
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New Programme in the Ulster Hockey Performance Pathway
by Gordon MacLelland 30th April 2024Working with Parents in Sport and Ulster Hockey have teamed up to deliver a leading programme of support to all parents within…
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Encouraging persistence in a world of instant gratification
by Gordon MacLelland 10th April 2024Helping our children understand that reaching their goals in sport is the product of persistence and perspiration is a genuinely difficult sell…
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Over the last 16 months WWPIS have been working across the Scottish Hockey Programme delivering a range of sessions to staff and…
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High Performance and Sports Parenting – ‘A conversation with Tom Kitchin’
by Gordon MacLelland 1st April 2024In this episode Michelin starred chef and sports parent Tom Kitchin joins Gordon MacLelland to discuss high performance and sports parenting. Tom…
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Protecting your young athletes’ from grooming and abuse
by Amy Saltzman 26th March 2024Parents, we want to help you protect your children, teens and young adults from abuse. We realise you may find discussing these…
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Working with Parents in Sport are delighted to announce a new partnership with British Shooting. The first stage of the partnership will…
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Positive self-talk: What is it and how do we encourage it as sports parents?
by Lydia Giles 14th March 2024We all like being told that we’ve done well, we’re good at something or someone believes in us. It might make us…
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The Complexities of Being a Sports Parent – A conversation with Catherine Baker
by Gordon MacLelland 5th March 2024In this episode author and sports parent Catherine Baker joins Gordon MacLelland to discuss being a sports parent and the complexities of…




























