As a parent/carer of a member of the club, you are expected to abide by the following code:
- We hire the cricket ground and we as members have to abide by theIr rules
- Informing the coach of any specific health requirements or medical conditions of your child in advance of the coaching session by completion of a Club Membership form or a Parental Consent form.
- Pick your child up after each session promptly, they are then your responsibility and need to be under your supervision while you are at the cricket ground
- Advising the coach if your child has to leave early or is being collected by someone other than a parent/carer, giving details of the arrangement including who will be collecting your child, when and at what time
- Encouraging your child to learn the rules and play within them
- Discouraging unfair play and arguing with officials
- Helping your child to recognise good performance, not just results
- Setting a good example by recognising fair play and applauding the good performances of all
- Never punishing or abusing a child for losing or making mistakes
- Publicly accepting officials‘judgments and teaching children to do likewise
- Supporting your child’s involvement and help them to enjoy their sport
- Using correct and proper language at all times
- Remembering that children participate in sport for their enjoyment, not yours
- Supporting all efforts to remove verbal and physical abuse from sporting activities
- Dogs should be kept on a lead at all times and any mess cleaned up
- Respecting the rights, dignity and worth of every young person regardless of their gender, ability, disability, cultural background or religion
- Showing appreciation and respect for coaches, officials and administrators. Remember, without them, your child could not participate