Sportsmanship

Playing time is probably the biggest source of frustration and anger among sports parents. What is a parent to do when your child does NOT have a good coach who gets kids into games? 

These materials for youth and high school sports parents and coaches can help prevent sex abuse. 

Read through these strategies to meet kids where they are and ensure they can thrive in an equitable environment. 

Helping coaches, youth sports leaders, students, and others overcome myths and barriers will help girls and women “breakthrough” in play and coaching. 

Explore the issue of overzealous sports parents with Kathy as she offers a three-step solution for aligning values with actions in youth sports. 

Keeping your eye on the "Big Picture;" How to choose the right sports environment for your child; What to say (and not say) after the competition; 

Explore kindness as a skill, being a role model for your children, social-emotional skills, creating a safe place to share, what empathy is, and why it is important, building empathy at home, resources for kindness and empathy, and intentional inclusion. 

The Choose Kindness Project has gathered top strategies and tools from organizations leading the way in the field of bullying prevention, intentional inclusion, and mental wellness. 

This resource will explore identifying bullying, warning signs of bullying, cyberbullying, who is involved with bullying, what to do if your child is bullied, risk factors for bullying, and different types of bullying. 

This resource will explore identifying bullying, warning signs of bullying, cyberbullying, who is involved with bullying, what to do if your child is bullied, risk factors for bullying, and different types of bullying 

To truly celebrate the profound impact of sports, we must first champion equity. This is especially crucial for youth sports, where the youngest athletes are just discovering their passion, unaware of the numerous systemic barriers that threaten their fun 

As players need each other, coaches need assistance too. This resource displays how your role as an assistant coach is vital to the team’s success.