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Look beyond training minutes.

Featuring Dr Ffion Thompson, Tom Clarke and Emily Pratt, the full roundtable is now available to LTAD Network members.

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For young athletes, training load is about much more than training. School, competition, travel and recovery all add upp and contribute💡

It’s not about what the athlete does—it’s how they experience it

Watch the full LTAD Network roundtable:

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From individual responses to communication across schools, clubs, academies and support staff, the discussion explores how we can better manage the demands placed on young athletes.

Swipe through for 5 lessons from the roundtable.

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Understanding maturity status can give you valuable context around long-term athletic development — from individual differences to performance and injury management 💡

Free to use, including a guide to understanding growth & maturation:

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Chronological age doesn’t tell the whole story ⚠️

Our Free Maturity Calculator is a simple way to assess individual or group maturity status and turn data into more informed decisions.

Ready to put it to work?

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A simple framework for turning better coaching intentions into consistent practice:

Assess → Prepare → Deliver → Reflect

Watch the presentation to dive deeper into pedagogy and the APDR framework, and put it into practice in your next youth session 🧠

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What you prescribe matters—but how you deliver it matters too 🧠

In our recent webinar, @Keenan_Dundas explored pedagogy in youth athletic development and introduced the APDR framework: Assess, Prepare, Deliver, Reflect

Watch the full presentation:

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Got any questions following the webinar? Head over to our Community Forum and continue the discussion:

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🎥 Missed It Live? Watch Now

The recording of “Who’s Managing the Load? Supporting Multi-Sport & Team Youth Athletes” is now available for LTAD Network members.

Enroll now to watch:

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Hear from Dr Ffion Thompson, Tom Clarke & Emily Pratt as they explore the realities of training load across multiple sporting environments, with practical insights to support long-term youth athlete development

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Bringing together coaching, education and research perspectives, this live panel discussion will explore one of the biggest challenges in youth sport 🌟

Prepare your questions and join us live on 5 August.

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Supporting young athletes isn't just about tracking sessions and training minutes — it's about understanding the bigger picture.

Join our live panel discussion + Q&A with Dr Ffion Thompson, Tom Clarke & Emily Pratt

📅 5 August | 2pm BST

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NEXT UP 🔜

Join us on 5 August at 2pm BST for our next Live webinar + Q&A, featuring Dr. Ffion Thompson, Tom Clarke & Emily Pratt

Through a roundtable discussion, they will explore the challenges of supporting multi-sport & team youth athletes.

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Youth athletic development is about more than physical outcomes.

Enrol on LTAD Network now and explore Dr. Mark Helme's full presentation:

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What if how we coach is just as important as what we coach?

Here are some key takeaways from @markhelme1’s presentation on pedagogy in youth athletic development.

Watch the full recording on LTAD Network:

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Every session has a pedagogy.

From session structure and coach behaviour to motivational climate, the way we coach shapes how children learn & develop, and experience training.

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Full recordings now available 🎥

Did you miss our most recent live webinar with @markhelme1 & @Keenan_Dundas? We’ve got you covered — the full recordings of both presentations are now available on our website.

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Mark & Keenan will each deliver a 30-minute presentation, followed by a live Q&A, giving you the opportunity to ask your questions directly to them both.

🗓 Thursday 2 July
🕔 5:00 pm (BST)

Secure your place 👇

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Inside the webinar 🔎

Join us TOMORROW for our live webinar on Pedagogy & Coaching Strategies with @markhelme1 & @Keenan_Dundas

📚 Current research
⚒️ Practical application
💬 Live Q&A

Have a look below at what will be covered and sign up now👇

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In this session, @markhelme1 and @Keenan_Dundas will explore pedagogy and coaching strategies for youth athletic development through two 30-minute presentations, followed by a live Q&A.

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How you coach matters just as much as what you coach 💡

Join us on Thursday 2 July at 5:00 pm (BST) for our next live webinar, featuring Dr Mark Helme & Keenan Dundas.

Have a look below to see what each presenter will be covering.

Secure your seat:

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