PlayPositive Parent Handbook
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PlayPositive™ Parent Handbook
Your guide to positive sport at home.
The PlayPositive™ Parent Handbook helps parents understand how to support their child in sport with confidence and care — without pressure, performance talk, or needing to have all the answers.
Written in clear, parent-friendly language, it explains the key ideas behind positive youth sport and shows how small changes at home can make a big difference to how children feel about sport.
What’s inside
Why conversations around sport matter
How parents shape the sport environment at home
The 5 Cs explained simply
Supporting confidence, effort, emotions, and enjoyment
How to use the PlayPositive™ decks effectively
Why parents use it
Builds confidence in what to say and do
Reduces pressure and post-match tension
Helps sport feel supportive, calm, and enjoyable at home
The Parent Handbook works alongside the PlayPositive™ decks to create a complete home support system.
Because positive sport starts at home.