• I will not show favoritism to specific cheerleaders on my squad, including my own child.

• I will not administer medication.

• I will lead by example in promoting fair play and sportsmanship to all my cheerleaders.

• I will adhere to a sports environment for my squad that is free of profanity, drugs, tobacco, and alcohol, and I will refrain from their use at all youth sports events.

ͦ If a violation of this sort is observed or overheard by parents or a  League Official, that Team Mom will be asked to leave the LEAYSA function and serve an immediate and mandatory one-week suspension that includes practices and appear before the A&D Committee. If a second offense occurs, the Team Mom is suspended indefinitely and must appear before the Board.

• I will be knowledgeable in the allergies and medical conditions my squad has.

• I will not physically or verbally abuse any cheerleader, parent or coach.

• I will make the LEAYSA Cheer Team Mom Director aware of any issues with parents within 48 hours of the occurrence.

• I will practice open communication with LEAYSA Cheer board members, coaches and parents.

• I will never voice any complaints or concerns towards parents, other coaches, referees or LEAYSA Cheer Board Members in front of the children during practice, games or other sports events.  Complaints or concerns can be directed to LEAYSA Cheer Team Mom Director before or after the games, practices or other sports events.

• I will make the Cheer Director aware of any issues with parents within 48 hours of the occurrence.

• I will remember that I am a youth sports team mom, and that the game is for the children and not the adults.

• I am aware that there is a responsibility which must be met, not only to their cheerleaders, but also to LEAYSA-CHEER. The following actions by parents/coaches/team moms/cheerleaders is strictly forbidden in all related Cheer activities and/or practices:

ͦ Foul or abusive language

ͦ Harassment or acts of aggression toward cheerleaders, league officials, referees or spectators

ͦ Accepting any form of assistance from any person officially suspended from all Cheer activities for LEAYSA-CHEER

ͦ  Any other conduct contrary to the rules and/or spirit of the rules of LEAYSA-CHEER

ͦ Any violation of the above may result in a warning, and/or suspension from all LEAYSA-CHEER related activities for an indefinite period of time.