Works cooperatively with fellow referees and linesmen. Is fair and firm in all decisions on the field. Maintains confidence, poise and self control from start to finish of the game. The Parents Do not coach the team players including your own youngster, from the sidelines during the game. Respect the judgment of the referee and do not criticize officials.
Supportive parents focus on mastering soccer skills and game strategies.
Decrease the pressure to win. Believe that soccer's primary value is to provide youth an opportunity for self-development. Understand the risks. A soccer game is full of mistakes and the team that makes fewer mistakes generally wins the game. Playing soccer is a willingness to chance failure.