
Richard Shorter-Sport Conversation Architect
@nonperfectdad
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You make sure that no child’s potential is left untapped by enabling *the right conversations *to happen in the right way *between the right people
London, England
Joined April 2016
Seeing parents & coaches have conversations that deepen their relationships is a privilege. Knowing this will positively impact kid's sport is why NPD exists. How would u deepen these conversations for your team? .Let's talk to make that happen. 👇A sneak peek👇
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This is what it’s all about. When home and school are aligned, children feel safer, more confident, and more resilient. Let’s build a partnership that puts your pupils first—one honest, helpful parent conversation at a time. #BetterOutcomes #WholeChildEducation #ParentVoice
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Is your inbox groaning with Friday night parent emails?. Let’s change that. The tools I give parents help them raise concerns **constructively—not reactively.**. Less fire-fighting. More collaboration. Let’s make that your reality for 2025/26. #ReduceFriction #SchoolSupport
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When parents feel seen and supported, trust grows. And when trust grows, staff breathe easier. Let’s equip your school community with the emotional tools to work together—not against each other. #StaffWellbeing #ParentPartnerships #IndependentSchoolSupport
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Why do top schools keep booking Non-Perfect Dad?. Because it’s not about gimmicks—it’s about:.✅ Less Friction.🤝 More Trust.🎯 Better Outcomes for Children.🌱 A Healthier Community Culture. These aren’t hopes—they’re outcomes we can build together. #SchoolCulture #ParentCoach
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🎥 Book a session with me, and your parents also get . **exclusive access** to a webinar with elite athletes and their families—thanks to my partnership with the brilliant @MintridgeFDN . Because the best growth stories are real, honest, and lived.
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🆕 New year, new resources. When you book a Non-Perfect Dad session for 2025/26, you also get:.💻 Free webinar access with the @MintridgeFDN .📦 Fresh promo materials to help fill the room.🔁 Built-in follow-up to embed learning. I’ll bring the tools—you bring the parents.
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🎤 Customisable sessions.📣 Full promotional support.👨🏫 Staff CPD.👨👩👧 Parent & Child workshops.🎟️ Free access to a webinar with elite athletes & their parents.Let’s build a partnership that supports your entire school community. #PartnershipWorking #SchoolEngagement #NonPerfectDad
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Why do top schools keep booking Non-Perfect Dad?.Because it’s not about gimmicks—it’s about:.✅ Less Friction.🤝 More Trust.🎯 Better Outcomes for Children.🌱 A Healthier Community Culture.These aren’t hopes—they’re outcomes we can build together.#SchoolImpact #ParentVoice
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Here’s a flavour of the sessions schools love booking me for:.🎯 Nurturing Talent at Home.🧩 Jigsaw Parenting.🗣️ Parent & Child: Conversations for Success.🧑🏫 Staff CPD: Difficult Conversations with Parents.Booking for 2025/26 is open now. #ParentSupport #StaffDevelopment
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🤔 Are your parent events actually changing behaviour—or just ticking boxes?. If you're aiming for real-world change—less email friction, calmer children, stronger partnerships—I’d love to support your staff and families. 💬 Let's have a conversation .#EducationStrategy.
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Want to raise a confident athlete—without the pressure?.Follow @NonPerfectDad for real tools, not perfection. #youthsports #sportsparents #travelball #travelballlife #parenting #baseballdad #baseballmom #hockeymom #hockeydad . #soccerdad #soccermom #footballmom #footballdad
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No one means to crush their child’s confidence. But these 5 habits sneak in when emotions run high. The good news?.Awareness changes everything. And if you’ve done some of these… welcome to the club. Follow to build confidence—not crush it. #youthsports #sportsparents
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In my recent podcast conversation on 'The talent equation' @stu_arm , I shared how critical it is for parents to master these emotions to create a supportive environment for their children. 🎧 Listen to this section at [06:16] .
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RT @MillfieldSport: 📣 Calling Millfield Parents in Sport ! Tonight’s webinar with @nonperfectdad = practical strategies for handling perfe….
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