As a parent you need to understand and help your children understand what ‘talent’ is and how they can become good at …
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Why do some child athletes avoid challenges and suffer when faced with adversity, while others thrive and set new personal records of …
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Creating a positive environmentVideo
New Zealand Sporting Legends Message to Parents – Let kids be kids!
Playing with food afterwards, grazing knees, laughing at everything and having fun.Ā Some of the legends of New Zealand sport talk about …
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Creating a positive environmentKeeping it in perspectiveVideo
Do you show your ‘LOVE’ for your child in the right way when sport is involved?
Your child should not be defined by their sporting prowess nor should your unconditional love waver for them based on their sporting …
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Keeping it in perspectiveLong term athletic developmentVideo
How do you know if your child is talented?
The above question was asked by a parent to Wayne Goldsmith who has been involved in the Olympic Games, World Championships, Professional …
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Creating a positive environmentRelationship with CoachVideo
Part II – What are the danger signs of a poor coach and poor coaching?
This excellent short video helps parents further in looking for danger signs of really poor coaching. Of course we acknowledge that not …
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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?
This excellent short video helps parents in what they should be looking for in a good coach for their child.Ā Of course …
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Creating a positive environmentLevel of InvolvementVideo
The children have spoken – How they want you to behave at sporting events!
One of the strategies we use here at ‘Working with parents in sport’ when speaking with organisations and parents is that we …
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Creating a positive environmentParents perspectiveVideo
VIDEO – Not about being a champion, but about getting the most out of sport
This excellent video from Serena Williams looks at what she expects from her daughter as she grows up and her involvement in …
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This is a really poignant video looking at the car journey home after a training session.Ā Many parents and children struggle with …