Hey Coaches! Leave those kids alone!

...let them play instead! In this episode, coach and primary school teacher Shane Smith gives us an insight into his philosophy when it comes to coaching children. It's a must listen for any parent, coach or educator who wants to help kids develop a love for sport and to be the best they can be. Shane doesn't just talk the talk. He's walked the walk, from returning to education in his early 30s to coaching children and people of all ages and levels. Here, you'll get advice and tips that work in the real world, with the focus purely on children enjoying themselves and having fun. 

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Join Máire Treasa as she chats with guests to help you understand sport psychology. Whether you're an athlete, a coach, a parent, or someone who wants to learn a bit more, this podcast is for you. Discover practical tips and ways to help improve your performance, motivate yourself and others, or even just little bits of info to impress your friends. All the conversations will be with sport psychologists, scientists, athletes, coaches and anyone that we can learn something from. No bluff, no guff, no gurus or charlatans allowed!