Competitions can be emotional for children, parents and coaches. Therefore, ensuring that feedback is well-timed and delivered appropriately is very important.
This guidance (PDF) gives coaches and parents useful information to follow.
When planning feedback, you should consider these factors:
- where
- when
- how
- what feedback to offer
Further information
For more on this subject, see our guidance on promoting positive parental behaviour on our Parents in sport topic pages.
We also have a section with information specifically for parents and carers.
Related documents
- How to improve parental involvement in your club – recommendations for coaches
- Improving parent-coach relationships – strategies for coaches
- How can you get involved in your child's sports club? – guidance for parents