Hi all Just thought I'd throw this one out to you all for comment. My Club's new President wants to bring in a rule that no parent can coach their child. She...
Janine McDonell
janinemc@...
Jan 21, 2008 6:57 am
2548
This is quite a dilemma Janine. We've tried both - if you deny parents the opportunity to work with their children you finish up struggling to find coaches, if...
Hello Janine It is a hard rule to make considering a lot of parents only coach because there children play. They want to be involved in their child's...
trish Mcinally
trishmac_7@...
Jan 21, 2008 10:59 am
2550
Hi Janine, I have coached both of my daughters over the years, and I am currently coaching my 12 y o in Sub Juniors, I myself, makes sure that i don't show...
I find coaching my two daughters quite exhausting sometimes, and wish that they could be coached be another. The thing is that l love coaching but l live 40...
joanne lacy
jlacy@...
Jan 21, 2008 11:01 am
2552
Hi I think is is wrong to let one persons actions impact on the enjoyment of others. I have been coaching netball for over 20 years and coach my three...
vikki Merritt
tor216@...
Jan 21, 2008 11:01 am
2553
Interesting discussion. Something similar was mentioned to me (as president of our club) in a very casual way that the new Junior A team had a mother/daughter...
I enjoyed coaching my daughter when she was in junior teams and am now currently coaching alongside her with a junior team, which has given me an opportunity...
Cheryl Harris
caharris@...
Jan 22, 2008 2:19 am
2555
I had coached my daughter for about 5 years and decided that I didn't want to coach her one year. It was the best thing I had ever done. I feel that with...
Bev & Ropn Jones
geosticklabels@...
Jan 22, 2008 2:19 am
2556
Yes an interesting discussion. My family had their own netball association when I was growing up (aroung 1970'S) and I was taught by my mother who was an A...
paula miranda
pgm63@...
Jan 22, 2008 2:19 am
2557
Hi Our club has a policy that mothers/fathers don't coach their own children. ALso that a coach only has a team for 3 years. I have coached my daughters over...
bettwyer@...
Jan 22, 2008 2:19 am
2558
Hi Janine, I too Coach my daughter. Our club like most other clubs I think would struggle to find coaches if it wasn't for mothers of the girls. I can ...
This is a dangerous area for anyone to tread because like people have observed clubs need coaches and parents usually only want to coach their own children....
Hi Janine, I agree with all the other comments in support of mothers coaching their own daughters and also the option of speaking with club officials,...
Hi everyone, just putting my two cents in. It would be nice to be in a club that can make a ruling that parents can't coach there own team. We don't have that...
Hi all For those of you who are interested - and thank you all for your input, it was appreciated - there has been an update with the 'parents as coaches' ...
Janine McDonell
janinemc@...
Jan 31, 2008 10:56 am
2564
Hi Janine Surely this is a policy issue too. So what does the rest of the committee think? WIll it be voted on? Annie On 31/01/2008, at 12:30 PM, Janine...
Hi Annie Vote!! What does that mean?? I have never been witness to this Club voting on anything in the 5 years I've been with them. It is the same people...
Janine McDonell
janinemc@...
Feb 1, 2008 8:24 pm
2566
Good on you Janine, The only way a committee will take notice sometimes is to lose players and volunteers. Good luck to you and your daughter for the coming...
bettwyer@...
Feb 2, 2008 12:27 am
2567
Were you on the Committee so you could vote Janine? Kristen _____ From: netballcoaching@yahoogroups.com [mailto:netballcoaching@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Kristen Simpson
kristens@...
Feb 2, 2008 12:28 am
2568
No. I'm on sub-committee. Wouldn't have mattered if I was on Committee anyway - they don't 'do' votes. We've moved on now. It's in the past. Janine _____ ...
Janine McDonell
janinemc@...
Feb 2, 2008 12:39 am
2569
Enjoy this year Janine. Wish you could have joined our club! Just held our sign up day and could always do with a few more committed adults. Cheers Annie On...
I am so sorry you need to move to another club, i am not sure where you are situated, but we are a member of SA districts, if you were near us come and look us...
Annie and Sue Thank you both for your offer of joining your Club. I am very touched with your offer - but we are in Qld. When I joined up with my new Club...
Janine McDonell
janinemc@...
Feb 2, 2008 6:10 am
2572
I recently became qualified to deliver coaching courses – and when I did the training with Queensland Netball, we were told that all accreditation will be...
Hi Michelle Have you done the new course presenters course yet that is being offered at Netball Queensland in April or May. I believe until this has been...
hi everyone, i was hoping that you would be able to help me - i coach under 11's and i would like some new ideas on some drills for stepping. they have the...
Sharyn Hall
sharynkhall@...
Feb 2, 2008 10:49 pm
2575
Yes, I was in the first lot that went through. You need to complete that, which involves 2 practical assessments – one on presentation skills, and one on...
Does any one have a program that they follow for Rep team training ie phases of skill development? We are starting obviously with fitness and I would like to...