Discuss any concerns away from the players and in particular, the child
Seek feedback from your child on whether they are having fun or not, and if not, why?
Make every effort to get the child to practice and games on time
Parents Code of Ethics
I hereby pledge to provide positive support, care and encouragement for my child participating in youth basketball by following this Parent's Code of Ethics Pledge:
I will encourage good sportsmanship by demonstrating positive support for all players, coaches and officials at every game, practice or other youth basketball event.
I will place the emotional and physical well-being of my child ahead of a personal desire to win.
I will insist that my child play in a safe and healthy environment.
I will support coaches and officials working with my child in order to encourage a positive and enjoyable experience for all.
I will remember that the game is for youth - not for adults.
I will do my very best to make the youth basketball program 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 promise to help my child enjoy the youth basketball experience by doing whatever I can such as being a respectful fan or assisting with coaching.