Safeguarding in martial arts
Thousands of children take part in martial arts – and its popularity is expanding at an incredible rate. So it's critical to get safeguarding and child protection right.
Safeguarding the child athlete in sport
This article informs those in the sports sector about the recommendations resulting from a review of athlete welfare in elite sport.
Mental Health Charter for Sport and Recreation
The charter aims to influence the sports sector to support athletes' mental wellbeing and change the stigma around mental health.
Standards for Child Wellbeing and Protection in Sport (Scotland)
The Scottish Standards for Child Wellbeing and Protection in Sport supports organisations to create a culture of safeguarding and protecting children.
Parental involvement in sport – scenarios
These parental behaviour scenarios can be used or adapted by clubs or sports organisations to help coaches and staff understand how they can tackle challenging parental involvement.
Promoting positive parental involvement – PowerPoint template
A presentation template (in PowerPoint format) that you can show to parents to let them know how they can get positively involved in their child's sport.
Parents in sport – leaflet for coaches
This leaflet can be used by clubs to inform coaches how to work with parents more effectively.
Young athletes' perceptions on promoting positive parental behaviour in sport
In order to address a gap in the research into promoting positive parental behaviours in youth sport, Brunel University has interviewed a group of young athletes about their perceptions of the subject.
5 questions to ask your child's sports club
This poster has been designed to encourage parents to ask the right questions when choosing a club for their child.
5 top tips for working with parents
This A4 poster has been designed to reach out to coaches and clubs with top tips on how to get started when it comes to involving parents in sport.