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5 Golden Rules For Sideline Supporters

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Being a sports parentParents < 1 Min Read

In this video by BeSportive we hear from various past and present New Zealand athletes, coaches and sport personalities about how sideline supporters can create the best experiences for young Kiwis.

The 5 Golden Rules for Sideline Supporters

  1. Fun with friends come first
  2. It’s their time let them shine
  3. Applaud effort over outcome
  4. Be a good sport too
  5. Love watching them play

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