Code of Conduct for Parents/Guardians and Spectators

� Encourage your child to learn the rules and participate within them.

� Discourage challenging / arguing with officials.

� Publically accept officials� judgements.

� Help your child to recognise good performance, not just results.

� Set a good example by recognising good sportsmanship and applauding the good performances of all.

� Never use flash photography during warm-up or rotations at competitions.

� Never force your child to take part in sport.

� Always ensure your child is dressed appropriately for the activity and has plenty to drink.

� Keep the club informed if your child is ill or unable to attend sessions.

� Endeavour to establish good communications with the club, coaches and officials for the benefit of all.

� Share any concerns or complaints about any aspect of the club through the approved channels.

� Use correct and proper language at all times.

� Never punish or belittle a child for poor performance or making mistakes.

� Assist with the setting-up and putting away of the gym equipment prior to and following the training sessions. If unable to do so advise a coach to avoid misunderstanding.

� Support your child�s involvement and help them to enjoy their sport.