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Parents' Code of Ethics
- I
hereby pledge to provide positive support, care, and encouragement for my
child participating in youth sports by following this Parents' 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
sports 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 demand a sports environment for my child that is free of drugs,
tobacco, and alcohol, and will refrain from their use at all youth sports
events.
- I
will remember that the game is for youth-not for adults.
- I
will do my very best to make youth sports 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 sports experience by doing whatever
I can, such as being a respectable fan, assisting with coaching, or
providing transportation.
- I
will require that my child's coach be trained in the responsibilities of
being a youth sports coach and that the coach upholds the Coaches' Code of
Ethics.
- I
will read the NYSCA National Standards For Youth Sports and do what I can to
help all youth sports organizations implement and enforce them.
Players' Code of Ethics
- I
hereby pledge to be positive about my youth sports experience and accept
responsibility for my participation by following this Players' Code of
Ethics Pledge.
- I
will encourage good sportsmanship from fellow players, coaches, officials
and parents at every game and practice by demonstrating good sportsmanship.
- I
will attend every practice and game that I can, and will notify my coach if
I cannot.
- I
will expect to receive a fair and equal amount of playing time.
- I
will do my very best to listen and learn from my coaches.
- I
will treat my coaches, other players, officials and fans with respect
regardless of race, sex, creed, or abilities and I will expect to be treated
accordingly.
- I
deserve to have fun during my sports experience and will alert parents or
coaches if it stops being fun!
- I
deserve to play in an environment that is free of drugs, tobacco, and
alcohol and expect adults to refrain from their use at all youth sports
events.
- I
will encourage my parents to be involved with my team in some capacity
because it's important to me.
- I
will do my very best in school.
- I
will remember that sports is an opportunity to learn and have fun.
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