What is the secret to parenting children involved in sport? Following years and years of scientific research examining which parental strategies are …
Creating a positive environment
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Creating a positive environmentFinding the right sport and coachingMotivating childrenVideo
Helping create the right environment
This video is an excellent example of how governing bodies and development officers are working hard to introduce the right environment for …
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Creating a positive environmentThe TouchlineVideo
Children’s messages to parents on watching them play sport
The following video gives a snapshot of how children feel and how they perceive us as adults when we watch them play …
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Creating a positive environmentMindsetVideo
Teaching a Growth Mindset: Unleashing the Learning Machine
For all aspects of learning not just in sport it is important as parents that we try to create an environment that …
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Creating a positive environmentResearchResearch Papers
Towards an understanding of Parent Spectator Behaviour at Youth Sport Events
Watching a child compete in youth sports can be an extremely stressful experience for parents. Ā The emotional bond between parent and child, …
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Creating a positive environmentRelationship with CoachResearchResearch Papers
Enhancing Coach-Parent Relationships in Youth Sports: Increasing Harmony and Minimizing Hassle
The so-called āathletic triangle,ā consisting of coach, athlete, and parent is a natural element of the social system comprising youth sports. With …
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Creating a positive environmentKeeping it in perspectiveResearchResearch Papers
The sport behaviour of youth, parents and coaches – The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
This study assessed the frequency of good and poor sport behaviors as perceived by young athletes, parents, and coaches. A secondary goal …
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Creating a positive environmentLevel of InvolvementResearchResearch Papers
The Parentsā Optimum Zone: Measuring and optimising parental engagement in youth sport
The model seeks to identify the optimum discourses, knowledge, feelings and behaviours that parents should demonstrate in their engagement in their childās …




























