PlayPositive

Because positive sport starts at home.

Little conversations. Big confidence

What is PlayPositive?

PlayPositive exists to help children develop confidence, communication, teamwork and emotional skills - through small, everyday interactions.

Born from sport psychology and child development research, PlayPositive provides parents and coaches with simple, actionable tools to create supportive environments where children thrive.

Because when we shape the climate around young athletes, we shape their experience of sport - and their belief in themselves.

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women playing volleyball inside court

The PlayPositive Promise

Little conversations. Big confidence.

At PlayPositive, we believe that children grow best when adults around them:

  • focus on effort over outcome

  • celebrate bravery and learning

  • model kindness, patience, and emotional control

  • create an environment where mistakes are part of growth

  • help children develop skills that last a lifetime

Whether you’re a parent cheering from the side, a coach guiding a team, or a club shaping culture, your influence matters more than you think.

We’re here to make that influence positive, simple, and impactful.

Start with one question — see connection and confidence grow!

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boy standing near dock

The PlayPositive Journey

As your child grows, PlayPositive™ grows with them — nurturing confidence, resilience, and connection at every age.

PlayPositive Mini's (5-7)

Playful, simple conversations that help young children explore feelings, bravery, and early confidence in a gentle, fun way.

Supportive prompts that help children understand effort, learning, and growing independence as they navigate new experiences.

Thoughtful questions that guide young people through changing emotions, friendships, and identity as they move into a new stage of growing up.

PlayPositive Foundations (7-10)
PlayPositive Reflect (10-14)

More Ways to Support Your Child

PlayPositive™ is more than conversation decks — explore extra tools designed to support families, clubs, and coaches.

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selective focus photo of plant spouts
Club Packs

Resources for teams and organisations that want to create calmer, more positive environments for young players.

PlayPositive Workshops

Practical, psychology-informed workshops for parents and coaches who want deeper learning and real-world tools.

Parent Handbook

A simple guide to navigating emotions, tough moments, and supportive conversations — all in one place.

Our Kits

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Brightly colored conversation cards arranged on a wooden table with playful sports equipment around
Conversation Cards

Cards to spark open, meaningful conversations

Build Skills

Environment cards spread out next to a cozy child’s play area with soft lighting
Environment cards spread out next to a cozy child’s play area with soft lighting
A parent and child playing a game together using colorful cards from playpositive
A parent and child playing a game together using colorful cards from playpositive
Environmental Driver Cards

Tools to create supportive surroundings

For Clubs and Teams

Tailored packs for every stage

Join the PlayPositive Promise

And receive an introduction to our decks that spark calm, meaningful chats today.