Jun 21, 2017 | Parent, Self-esteem, Sporting character
When you think of some of the most successful sportswomen and men of our generation, it does not take long to see that many have a driven parent. Such as the Williams sisters, Andy Murray and Lewis Hamilton. So is that what is needed to have successful children? To be...
Jun 15, 2017 | Parent, Parenting, Self-esteem, Sporting character, Uncategorised
In year 6, I was cut from the school football team. I was devastated. I cried. I couldn’t’ see the justice in it! Now on reflection, it was totally right. I was pretty rubbish at football and so it was a fair call. Here is a painful truth, which applies...
Jun 12, 2017 | Parent, Parenting, Puberty
Remember those days of trying to keep up with the latest fashion trends as a young person? The emotional turmoil of wondering if what I’m going to wear will fit in? I’m of an age which means that includes shell suits and lines shaved in the eyebrows! One...