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The “Boring” Players Quietly Teaching A Generation How To Commit
Milner and Young show why boring basics create brilliance, and why more players now want to play into their 40s.
Feb 17
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When Your Child Corrects Your Parenting
Why a child feeling safe enough to speak can strengthen authority, not undermine it
Feb 1
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The Unfortunate Reality of Being Seen as “The Difficult Parent”
Why advocacy isn’t judged by how much you care, but by how it lands with schools and football clubs
Jan 25
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A Year 10 Said One Sentence That Changed How I Correct Behaviour
Correct the behaviour, not the person, and make your “why” stronger than their will.
Jan 21
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Parents Don’t Need More Advice. They Need Clarity.
If you’re a parent of a young footballer, chances are you’re surrounded by advice.
Jan 17
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The 3 Parent Habits To Stop In 2026
If you want coaches to trust you, and your child to become more coachable.
Dec 30, 2025
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Reece James - One Of The Best (Midfielders!?!?) In The League
Why Reece James' Performances This Season In Midfield Is A Surprise But Shouldn't Be
Dec 1, 2025
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