As our players’ biggest supporters, we ask parents to take some time to read the following information, which we hope you will find interesting and useful.
Positive Involvement:
Parents, coaches and other adults play an important role in building and maintaining a child’s interest and enthusiasm for sports. Studies show that a child’s perception of positive parental support around physical activity is a key factor in continued participation in youth sports. (Source)
- The Educated Parent (BC Soccer) – great information for parents and coaches
- Let Kids Be Kids – a 2-minute video about the importance of positive sideline talk
- Changing The Game in Youth Sports – a 14-minute video of John O’Sullivan’s TED talk
Healthy Players:
Code of Conduct:
- Code of Conduct for Parents & Spectators – your responsibilities as a supporter
- Code of Conduct for Players – player responsibilities (please review with your child)
Other Resources:
- Frequently Asked Questions
- See also the Field Usage Guidelines for important information about usage and parking at local fields
- Welcome to U12 – information on a key transition year from House to Youth League
- Welcome to U13 – information on a key transition year in the Youth League
- Think your child should play-up? Please read our Playing-Up page for details
- Concerns or complaints? Contact the VP House (players U6-U11) or the VP Youth (players U12-U18)
- To update your player’s profile, contact the Registrar
