parents guide

It's a marathon, not a sprint: Junior squash is about steady growth, not quick results. Keep it fun and low-stress to build long-term love for the game. 2. Wins & losses are both lessons: Children often learn more from setbacks than successes. Stay calm, encouraging,...

MAKE FRIENDS - KEEP IT FUN!!! 1. As you and your child begin the tournament journey, lean into the squash community around you. Forming friendships—both for players and parents—can make the experience more fun, enjoyable and rewarding. 2. Children are more likely to stay involved in...

Supporting your child in squash often requires more than just getting them to practice on time. As a parent, your involvement can greatly influence your child’s experience in the sport. Below are some key responsibilities to consider, adapted from the American Sport Education Program’s...

Most matches are now scored on tablets but it is still important for juniors to know and understand how to score on paper. https://vimeo.com/1008053450?share=copy#t=0 HOW TO SCORE: Teach the students how to score accurately in squash. An official squash match adheres to the following rules: Players...