For Parents

Parent's Nutritional Checklist
The Parent's Nutritional Checklist is an interactive tool which helps parents identify their child’s specific nutritional challenges and the resources that will help them address those issues. More...


Top Ten Things A Parent Should Know...
Physical activity stimulates growth and leads to improved physical and emotional health. Today, research shows that the importance of physical activity in children is stronger than ever. But sport, not just exercise, gives a child more than just physical well-being; it contributes to a child's development both psychologically and socially. More...

Resources
CAC is developing a number of resources to help parents better understand coach training and certification. In addition to these resources, you will find dozens of resources in the Tips and Tools section. More...


Become a Coach ...
By learning how to become a coach, you can provide a positive experience for others and for yourself. Coaches represent many different roles to many different people. Coaches are viewed as teachers, mentors, role models, friends, and as leaders in the community in which they become involved. More...

Featured Tool...
The idea behind guided defense is to expose the athlete to decision-making at all times of the learning process. Players learn the hardest concept first, which is the decision. Also, by guiding the defense, you as the coach can expose your players to many situations that will occur, not just the way your team plays defense. Get Tools
Volunteer Profile...
Brian Murphy is the recipient of the 2007 Investors Group National Volunteer Sport Administrator Award. Over his 26 years of volunteer activity, Murphy has built a reputation as an outstanding role model for all the youth with whom he is in contact, including the club's young employees. More...






 

 

 


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