Appropriate / Inappropriate Concerns to Discuss with Coaches

Appropriate Concerns for Discussion

Ø  The treatment of your child.

Ø  Ways to help your child improve his skills.

Ø  Concerns about your child’s behavior.

Inappropriate Concerns for Discussion

Ø  Amount of playing time and position.

Ø  Team strategies and game tactics.

Ø  Any discussion about other student athletes.

Player / Coach Conferences

The door will always be open for conferences with players. Players need to have confidence that their concerns will be heard and addressed with respect and confidentiality in a timely manner.

Parent / Coach / Player Conferences

Ø  You should always schedule an appointment to meet with the Coach instead of just showing up and expecting a meeting. This is designed so the meeting will go as smoothly as possible.

Ø  The Coach will only meet with the parents or guardians of that child.

There will be no large group meetings.