PARENTS’ CODE OF ETHICS

I herby pledge to provide positive support, care and encouragement for my child participating in youth sports by following this Parents’ Code of Ethics Pledge.

1. I will encourage good sportsmanship by demonstrating positive support for all players, coaches, and officials at every game, practice, or other youth sports events.
2. I will place the emotional and physical well being of my child ahead of personal desire to win.
3. I will support coaches and officials working with my child, in order to encourage a positive and enjoyable experience for all.
4. I will remember that the game is for youth and not for adults.
5. I will do my very best to make youth sports fun for my child.
6. I will ask my child to treat other players, coaches, fans and officials with respect regardless of race, sex, creed, or ability.
7. I promise to help my child enjoy the youth sports experience by doing whatever I can, such as being a respectful fan.
8. I will insist that any of my family and friends that attend events adhere to these standards as well and will assist by informing them immediately about any inappropriate conduct.
9. I will report any misconduct immediately to the league administrator so that the matter can be addressed and corrected as soon as possible.

______________________________

Signature of Parent/Guardian

______________________________
Date