Parents Code of Conduct

1. Parents serve as role models for their children; become aware of this and work to be a positive role model. Applaud good plays by your child’s team as well as the opposing team.
2. Parents should refrain from coaching or refereeing from the sidelines.
3. Parents will not embarrass their child by yelling at players, coaches, or officials. By showing a positive attitude toward the game and all of its participants, your child will benefit.
4. Parents will emphasize skill development and practices and how they benefit your athlete. De-emphasize games in the lower age groups.
5. Parents should support the efforts of the volunteer coaches and the league.
6. Parents will never use profanity, drugs, alcohol, or tobacco during any game or training session.
7.  Parents will always show good sportsmanship and set an example for their child.
8. Parents will ask their child to treat other players, coaches, fans, and officials with respect regardless of race, sex, creed, or ability.
9. Parents will place the emotional and physical well-being of their child ahead of their personal desire to win.
10. Parents will never strike, shove, threaten to strike, or lay a hand upon an official, player or spectator.