Many young athletes perform best when they are happy, positive and relaxed. It is vital as parents that we play our role…
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BlogsFailureKeeping it in perspective
Understanding how our children learn – a dynamic and messy process
by Gordon MacLelland 9th October 2019Learning can be a really dynamic and sometimes messy process. For children to learn effectively they need to be challenged at the…
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FailureVideo Series
Using failure as an opportunity to learn
by Gordon MacLelland 15th September 2019In this video Gordon MacLelland encourages parents to create an environment where failure is merely seen by all parties as an opportunity…
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FailureWWPIS Shorts
Using failure as an opportunity to learn
by Gordon MacLelland 1st September 2019In this video short, Gordon MacLelland encourages parents to create an environment where failure is merely seen by all parties as an…
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BlogsCreating a positive environmentDrop outFailureMotivating childrenSpecialisation
Tiger v Roger – why variety remains the spice of life!
by Gordon MacLelland 19th July 2019This piece has been inspired by the reading of the new book ‘Range’ by David Epstein which I would highly recommend to all…
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BlogsCreating a positive environmentFailureFeedbackTaking the Knocks
How do you motivate your children or athletes to attempt difficult challenges as a parent and a coach?
by Darren Wensor 9th May 2019“Do you want to keep riding down the path or shall we turn around and ride back to Mum?” “I want ride…
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BlogsFailureFeedbackGrowth Mindset
Bouncing back from sporting failure – How can you help your child?
by Gordon MacLelland 10th October 2018A race they were meant to win, a match that did not go their way and disappointment that they were not selected…
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FeedbackInfographicsKeeping it in perspectiveMotivating children
Helping your children deal with sporting failure
by Gordon MacLelland 5th August 2018Going through periods of failure is an essential part of the learning process. Unfortunately, handled incorrectly by children and parents it can…
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BlogsFailurePsychologyTaking the Knocks
Loris Karius – The one thing all parents and coaches should know
by Gordon MacLelland 1st June 2018The 2018 UEFA Champions League Final will be remembered for two things. Gareth Bale’s amazing, instinctive overhead kick, and the mistakes by…
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Creating a positive environmentFailureInfographicsProblem Solving
How can coaches and parents help children deal with failure?
by Gordon MacLelland 10th April 2018Failure can often be a tough thing to take for children and for sporting parents. However, we need to understand that failure…
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