The Big Event
At the time of writing we have a number of BMXers & Swimmers (short course) preparing for their State Champs. As regular readers of this…
Category: Training
Reasons your Coach doesn’t want you Watching Training
I am writing this as a Coach and a Parent. I understand your desire to watch your child train and practice. I mean, you’re paying…
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How Much Training Should my Child be Doing?
“How much training should my child be doing?” is a common question that is asked, debated and pondered by Coaches and Parents a like. The…
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Earn the Right
The ‘Earn the Right’ Principle For parents, the instinct to provide our children with ‘every available opportunity’, while admirable, may inadvertently be impeding their desire…
Why Junior Results probably don’t Matter
Why Junior Athlete Results Probably Don’t Matter Working with young Athletes can be an emotional rollercoaster, if you allow it to be.They can have amazing wins…
Anti-Fragile Kid
The Anti-Fragile Kid Most of us have a fairly good understanding of the term ‘fragile’ – something that is easily broken when stress (also known…