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Coaches
Coaches: How do you respond to repeated mistakes?
We often hear that mistakes are necessary for learning. But what does that mean for how coaches respond to repeated mistakes in...
Value of sport
Balance is Better at the heart of wellbeing
When it comes to community sport, 2020 certainly had its ups and downs, from a complete halt to scaling alert levels. Adversity though...
Coaches
Five tips for coaches to bring a Balance is Better philosophy into their coaching
Sport NZ’s Balance is Better philosophy is centred on ensuring all young people, regardless of their ability, have a quality experience playing...
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Balance is Better in Action
“It’s about doing your best and enjoying it”: Dame Lisa Carrington’s Balance is Better story
There’s so much more to sport than winning or losing. For young people in particular, the value of sport is wide-reaching, from...
Balance is Better in Action
How Harbour Basketball embedded a style of play to support better playing and coaching outcomes
Total football, tika-taka, rush defense, motion offense, counterpuncher. What do all of these terms have in common? They are styles of play...
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Coaches
Unpacking the Balance is Better principle – Collective Attitudinal Change
“Sport leaders, coaches, administrators, parents, and caregivers involved in youth sport must collectively lead attitudinal change.” In this video, Sport Development Consultants...