Tournament Guide for Parents 2.0

Explore these helpful tips for parents at junior tournament like preparing for events.

Time to complete:

25 minutes

Course language:

English

Number of sections:

5

Downloadable file:

no

Tournament Guide For Parents 101 – BUILDING A SUPPORTIVE SQUASH COMMUNITY! 2.0

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...

Tournament Guide for Parents 101 – LEADING UP TO THE EVENT – REVIEW TOURNAMENT INFORMATION 2.1

TOURNAMENT HOMEPAGE Always read all details on the tournament homepage. Click on every drop-down tab to understand rules and event information. 2. HOMEPAGE CONTENTS Entry info Schedule Conduct-Sportsmanship-Character Rules Practice court details (if applicable) Clothing requirements (if required) Parking information Other event logistics 3. SCHEDULES AND DRAWS. PLEASE WATCH THE VIDEO BELOW TO UNDERSTAND...

Tournament Guide For Parents 101 – PREPARATION FOR THE TOURNAMENT DAY 2.2

CHECKING DRAWS & MATCH TIMES. PLEASE WATCH THE VIDEO BELOW TO BETTER UNDERSTAND HOW THE DRAWS WORK Always double-check draws—time, date, and court. Be extra careful if the tournament uses multiple venues. Two draw views: Detailed (default) Condensed → switch using buttons in top right. Top of the draw =...

Tournament Guide For Parents 101 – TOURNAMENT DAY GUIDE 2.3

CONTENTS: Arriving on time for your matches Checking in & tournament gift Pre-match warm up Game plan On court pre-match warm-up Match play Concerns during the match Refereeing after the match Following draws & matches on LIVE SCORING Rest in between matches ARRIVING ON TIME Arrive at least 1 hour before match time...

Tournament Guide For Parents 101 – KEEPING IT FUN! 2.4

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,...