A positive working relationship is based upon clearly communicated mutual goals among parents, coaches and athletes. While parents can t control the behavior of a coach, they can communicate with the coach on a regular basis about the overall development for their child. Supportive parents understand and respect the differences between parental roles and coaching roles. Leave coaching to the coach. Supportive parents control negative emotions and think positively.
Supportive parents avoid criticizing.
The program provides team protection on an excess coverage basis for members participating in scheduled, supervised and approved activities. Travel with a supervised group of team members directly to and from these activities is also covered. If an athlete gets injured in practice, they are responsible individually, through their insurance company for any medical treatment that is needed. If a player gets injured in practice or a game, she needs to tell her coach immediately. If a player loses or ruins any part of her uniform so it cannot be worn for competition, she is individually responsible for purchasing a new one.