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Advice for parents - why you matter in your child's sport

Topics: Parents in sport Type: Video & audio

Hear from renowned Professor, Camilla Knight, as she gives advice, hints and tips on what parents can do to offer their child support in sport and physical activity.

Videos for sport parents

Topics: Parents in sport Type: Video & audio

These videos aim to support parents whose children and young people take part in sport or physical activity.

Play your part activation pack and resources for sport organisations

Topics: Parents in sport Type: Publications

Download all campaign assets and resources that support the 2025 Keeping Your Child Safe in Sport Week - Play your part.

5 questions parents should ask contact sport competition organisers

Topics: Parents in sport Safeguarding standards Type: Publications

We've designed these posters to help parents choose the best contact sports competitions for their child.

Young athletes' perceptions on promoting positive parental behaviour in sport

Topics: Parents in sport Research Type: Research

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.

Sample codes of conduct for parents, children, staff and spectators

Topics: Parents in sport Inappropriate or concerning behaviour Involving children and young people Safe recruitment Type: Policies

Sports organisations can download, print and use these sample codes of conduct to let parents, children and staff know what's expected of them. 

Building a collective culture of safety

Topics: Athlete wellbeing Involving children and young people Parents in sport Mental health and wellbeing Type: Video & audio

In this episode, Connor from the NSPCC Young Person's Board for Change interviews our safeguarding panel about how to build a collective culture of safety within sport.

My No.1 Fan

Topics: Parents in sport Type: Video & audio

In this video, children describe how parents' and spectators' behaviour impacts their game and how this affects them.

Positive parental involvement workshop

Topics: Parents in sport Community and school sports Type: Tools

A presentation template that you can use as a parent workshop to let them know how they can get positively involved in their child's sport.

Keeping Your Child Safe in Sport animation

Topics: Parents in sport Type: Video & audio

This short animation has been produced as part of our Keeping Your Child Safe in Sport campaign launch to introduce the campaign and what parents should do to keep their child safe.