Having a parent meeting at the beginning of the season is a key component of having a successful basketball season.

Below is a list of topics you could discuss with your parents.

- Introductions

-Coaching Philosophy

- Goals for the season

- When to arrive before practice or games

- Playing time expectations

- Can a parent approach the coach to discuss playing time. (A lot of coaches want the players themselves to talk to coach first)

- Is there a 24 hour rule. The amount of time after a game that is required before a parent approaches a coach.

- Coaches, parents, and teams conduct expectations during games and towards referees !!!

- Team parent volunteers ?
 
- Inherent dangers of the game (CYA)

- Ask parents to notify coach of any health changes in the athletes

- Question and answer period