Re: Cub Scout "Scout Spirit
Peter Van Houten (peterva@QM.WV.TEK.COM)
Wed, 26 Jan 1994 12:33:21 -0800
RE>>Cub Scout "Scout Spirit
Greg --
>> I told the coach in no uncertain terms that he was not my son's parent,
and that he
should stick to his job of coaching.
I would have liked to hear his response to this (being that I'm a coach
myself).
>> Decisions about activities should be between the parents and the child,
without a lot of
>> pressure being added by coach or Scout leader.
While I agree with this, courtesy dictates that such decisions should be
communicated to the Leader or Coach in such fashion as not to play each
against the other. I've known too many coaches (and some leaders) who hold
these decisions against the boy.
In Scouting . . .
Peter Van Houten
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