Working With Parents in Sport: Building Positive Relationships With Your Young Athletes ParentsInfo Location Contact More Info Event Information
DescriptionParents play a crucial role in shaping a young person’s experience in sport, but engaging them effectively can be one of the biggest challenges clubs and coaches face. This workshop is designed to help you better understand, connect with, and support the parents within your sporting environment. You’ll explore what parental engagement really means and why it matters, while gaining insight into the modern sporting parent: their motivations, pressures, and expectations. The session will also unpack both the positives and common challenges that parents bring to sport, helping you feel more confident in navigating conversations and managing differing ambitions. This workshop will run from 6pm - 7.30pm and is free of charge
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ContactCatherine Woods C.woods@tees.ac.uk More InformationThrough this workshop, you will:
The workshop is delivered by Gordon MacLelland, CEO and founder of Working With Parents in Sport (WWPIS). With a background in coaching and education, Gordon is a leading voice in the field of parental engagement. As the author of four books and a sports parent himself, he brings both professional expertise and lived experience to the session. This workshop is perfect for current and aspiring coaches, volunteers, welfare officers, or club leaders. | |||||||||||||||
