Please Retain

Code of Conduct for Parents/Guardians

TULLAMORE HARRIERS AC

Athletics should be safe, fun and conducted in a spirit of fair play.

  • Encourage your child to learn the rules and play within them.

  • Discourage unfair play and arguing with officials.

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

  • Never force your child to take part in sport.

  • Set a good example by recognising fair play and applauding good performances of all.

  • Never punish or belittle a child for losing or making mistakes.

  • Publicly accept officials' judgments.

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

  • Use correct and proper language at all times.

  • Encourage and guide performers to accept responsibility for their own performance and behaviour.