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NFC Kesh Youth

PARENTS CODE OF CONDUCT

Parents are expected to:
Complete and return the Health and Consent Form pertaining to their child's participation with NFC Kesh Youth. There is a legal requirement for parental consent.
Deliver and collect the child punctually to and from coaching sessions/matches.
Ensure their child is properly and adequately attired for the weather conditions of the time, including shorts, shirt, socks, tracksuit, sweat-tops, hat, gloves etc…
Ensure that proper footwear and protective equipment are worn at ALL times in accordance with Health and Safety Regulations. Any child not in possession of the fundamental requirements will not be permitted to participate.
Detail any health concerns pertaining to the child on the consent form, in particular breathing or chest conditions. Any changes in the state of the child's health should be reported to the coach prior to coaching sessions.
To inform the coach prior to departure from the field of play if child is to be collected early from a coaching session
Encourage their child to play by the rules and teach them that they can only do their best
Behave responsibly on the sidelines
Show appreciation and supporting the coach
Ensure their child is punctual
Provide their child with proper clothing and equipment
Ensure their child’s hygiene and nutritional needs are met
Accept the official’s judgment
Acknowledge the importance and role of the club coaches who provide their time free to ensure children’s participation in the club
Promote their child’s participation in playing sport for fun

Parents/Guardians have the right to:
Know their child is safe
Be informed of problems or concerns relating to their children
Be informed if their child is injured
Have their consent sought for issues such as trips
Contribute to decisions within the club
Complain if they have concerns about the standard of coaching

A NFC Kesh Youth official will deal with any misdemeanors and breach of this code of conduct immediately. Persistent concerns or breaches will result in the parent/guardian being asked not to attend competitions if their attendance is detrimental to the child’s welfare.
The ultimate action should a parent/guardian continue to breach the code of behavior may mean the NFC Kesh Youth officials regrettably asking the child to leave the club.

Signed ………………………………. Date: …………………….

HOW PARENTS/GUARDIANS CAN HELP

NFC KESH YOUTH believes that parents play a very important role in their childs development in sport. To that end, the club would ask all parents to contribute to the Club and their child’s participation in sport. In particular the club expects all parents to:

1.Encourage but not force an unwilling child to participate in sport or in the club.

2.Recognise that children’s enjoyment in sport and as a member of the club is paramount.

3.Emphasise enjoyment and fun and praise and reinforce effort and improvement.

4.Promote and teach fair play by setting a good example.

5.Teach their children that effort and teamwork are as important as winning.

6.Help their children to set realistic goals, improve their skills and develop a positive sporting attitude.

7.Never ridicule or shout at any child for making a mistake or losing a competition.

8.Acknowledge and applaud good play by all players including opposing players. Parents/guardians should set an example by being friendly towards the opposing team, its supporters and parents.

9.Publicly accept an official’s judgement and never question their honesty.

10.Support all efforts to remove verbal and physical abuse from children’s sporting activities.

11.Express any concerns about their child or the club, to the nominated officer.

12.Recognise the importance and value of the coaches and others within the club who give their time, expertise and resources to provide opportunities for young people.

13.Offer whatever assistance they can to the running of the club and support the club and their child where possible ie by providing transport to training/ competitions; watching matches training sessions; making sure that their child has appropriate clothing and equipment; supporting fund raising and social activities.