Youth Basketball Parent Code of Ethics
We expect all parents, guardians and spectators in our gyms to follow these guidelines below:
- Be a role model, not a critic
- Poor sportsmanship is not acceptable and will not be tolerated
- Focus on the fun of the game
- Attend as many games/practices as possible
- Focus on team goals, not individual goals
- Attempt to relieve competitive pressure; this is a recreational league
- Accept the results of each game
- Accept the judgment of coaches and officials; stay calm
- Remember the coach is the instructional voice for the team
- Don't try to solve problems that can be solved by your child
- Don't question the coaches decisions regarding playing time, strategy, etc.
- Don't let the outcome matter but rather how the game was played
- Profanity will not be tolerated
- Always respect players, parents, coaches, officials and staff
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