Watch Parents Female Athletes and the Menstrual Cycle Traditionally, education around the menstrual cycle has focused on reproduction. But this can overlook the many other vital health outcomes associated with... Sport NZ 4 Min Read
Parents Individual vs team sports: how do I know what’s best for development? A common issue faced by parents and coaches is when children become disillusioned with playing sports. Maybe they participate in a team... Sport NZ 4 Min Read
Coaches A practical guide for monitoring athlete training and competition load Though we want our young people to enjoy healthy, physically active lives, it’s also important to recognise that some young people are... Hamish Rogers 12 Min Read
Coaches Praise vs. Affirmation This article is shared by Player Development Project Prof. Stephen Rollnick is a pioneer in motivational interviewing and in recent years has... Prof. Stephen Rollnick 5 Min Read
Coaches The L Word: Learning As an adult are you open to learning? Do you fear it or embrace it? Nicole Youman, Community Coaching Manager for Hockey NZ reflects on... Nicole Youman 4 Min Read
Coaches How to Help Athletes With Failure Responding to failure in sports can be difficult for parents and coaches. Nobody wants to fail, and the feeling of vulnerability that... Sport NZ 11 Min Read