Parents in Sport Podcast
This monthly podcast covers a wide range of topics helping to bring a greater understanding of the world of youth sport.
We have an amazing lineup of guests sharing their knowledge and personal experiences including world leading authors, olympians, professional athletes and coaches, sports parents, sports psychologists and industry experts.
From topics on sports parenting, effectively managing match-day and competition, developing resilience in young people, running effective parental engagement programmes and the good, the bad and ugly of football academies, there is something for everyone.
Podcasting since 2020 • 62 episodes
Parents in Sport Podcast
Latest Episodes
'A conversation with Brad Stulberg' - The Way of Excellence
In this episode best selling author and coach Brad Stulberg joins Gordon MacLelland to discuss his new book 'The Way of Excellence' which explores what sustainable excellence really looks like and what it potentially means for us all in supp...
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'A conversation with Danny and Kate Cowley' - Working together to support young high performers
In this episode sporting parents Danny and Kate Cowley join Gordon MacLelland to discuss the value of working together as a parent team to support a young high performing athlete.Together, Danny and Kate offer a dual perspectiv...
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'A conversation with Kristen Cunliffe' - Financial Fitness and helping our young athletes thrive
In this episode Founding Director 'Red Star Education' Kristen Cunliffe joins Gordon MacLelland to discuss Financial Fitness and how we can help our young athletes thrive with their finances. The recent BBC documentary 'Footballs Financial S...
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'A conversation with Barry Collie' - Developing confidence, self-esteem and self-worth in young athletes
In this episode British Gymnastics National Head Coach and sports parent Barry Collie joins Gordon MacLelland to discuss 'Developing confidence, self-esteem and self-worth in young athletes' along with how we can create the best environments...
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'A conversation with Elliott Newell' - Supporting the development of mental skills for our young athletes to thrive
In this episode sports psychologist Elliott Newell joins Gordon MacLelland to discuss how as sporting parents we can help support the development of mental skills for our young athletes to thrive.During the conversation they di...
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