A Focus on Fun
Fun should be at the forefront of kids sport. In this article, Simon Walters & Chris Whatman share a range of evidence to reinforce of the importance of children’s enjoyment...
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Q&A: What are the different approaches when working with female players?
This video is shared by Player Development Project The question this week comes from Andy, via Twitter: “What are the different approaches coaches take when working with female players?” Image...
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Athlete Development with Ken Lynch
This video is shared by Player Development Project Ken Lynch is a High Performance Athlete Development Consultant at High Performance Sport New Zealand and works with sports people across a...
Research: Youth Sport Programs: An Avenue to Foster Positive Youth Development
This article is shared by Player Development Project Research paper by: Jessica L. Fraser-Thomas, Jean Cote, and Janic Deakin The Big Idea Richard Feynman (1918-1988), the celebrated theoretical physicist, once...
Let them ride
This article is shared by Player Development Project What are the benefits of learners exploring their environment and self-correcting? How can a coach guide this discovery? Founder of TOVO Academy in Barcelona,...
The Player
This article is shared by Player Development Project A young player will experience many challenges on their player development journey, many of which are outside of their control. In this...
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Leadership & Culture in Coaching
This video is shared by Player Development Project How do we create better cultures through effective leadership? John Alder is the Coaching Manager at Sports Coach UK & has previously...