PARENT'S Responsibilities & Code of Conduct:
Training Sessions:
- Parents must try to ensure that players arrive prior to the start of all practice sessions.
- No jewelry to be worn. [Ear rings etc].
- All players are dressed accordingly. Shin guards are to be worn at all practice and games.
- Inform the coach/trainer of any injuries and illnesses.
- Parents are asked not to give additional advice to the players when the coach/trainer is working. [This applies to practices and games].
Games:
- Ensure that players arrive at the requested time.
- In form coach/trainer of any injuries and illnesses.
- If players are unable to attend, parents must contact the coach/trainer as soon as possible. If the coach/trainer is unreachable, then contact with the Director of Player Development must be made.
- Encourage your child and team at all opportunities. What gets rewarded gets repeated!
- All parents will be asked to stand on the opposite side of the coach/trainer.
General Responsibilities:
- Support your child and his teammates with positive reinforcement.
- Do not offer negative criticism of your child or one of their teammates.
- Treat the referee with respect.
- Treat the parents and players of the opposition with respect.
- Have a healthy perspective of youth sports and do not get caught up in the emotions of a victory or a loss
- Team managers are dedicated volunteers that donate time and energy to the team. Treat the Team Manager with dignity and respect at all times
- Represent yourself, your family, and the club as best you can - be a good example.