Parents’ Code of Conduct
- I will encourage good sportsmanship by demonstrating positive support for
all players, coaches, and officials at every game, practice or other sports
events.
- I will place the emotional and physical well being of my child ahead of
my personal desire to win.
- I will insist that my child play in a safe and healthy environment.
- I will require that my child’s coach be trained in the responsibilities
of being a youth sports coach and that the coach upholds the Coaches’ Code
of Ethics.
- I will support coaches and officials working with my child, in order to
encourage a positive and enjoyable experience for all.
- I will demand a sports environment for my child that is free from drugs,
tobacco and alcohol and will refrain from their use at all youth sports events.
- I will remember that the game is for youths - not adults.
- I will do my very best to make youth sports fun for my child.
- I will ask my child to treat other players, coaches, fans and officials
with respect regardless of race, sex, creed or ability.
- I will help my child enjoy the youth sports experience by doing whatever
I can, such as being a respectful fan, assisting with coaching, or providing
transportation.
- I will read the National Standards For Youth Sports and do what I can to
help all youth sports organizations implement and enforce them.