PARENT SURVIVAL GUIDE
Parent Survival Guide
Hockey is more than just a game—it's a journey for both kids and their families. Whether you're new to the sport or have been rink-side for years, this guide is here to help you support your child in a positive and healthy way.
Exclusive access for North SEERA Parents
- Login URL: https://www.icehockeysystems.com/user
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- Password: parent_access21
As part of North SEERA’s commitment to player and coaching development, we’ve subscribed to Ice Hockey Systems, giving all families access to a wide range of expert videos, articles, and resources designed to support positive experiences in youth hockey.
What's Inside
- Choosing a Team: Insight on team selection—even if community hockey limits flexibility, the mindset still matters.
- The Car Ride Home: How to turn post-game chats into positive learning moments.
- Life Skills: What your child gains from hockey beyond the scoreboard.
- Multiple Sports: Why multi-sport athletes have long-term advantages in hockey and life.
- Parent Culture: Setting a positive tone in the rink and in the stands.
- Parent-Coach Communication: How and when to approach your coach constructively.
- Off-Ice Development: Ways to support physical, mental, and emotional growth beyond practices.
- Costs of Hockey: Understanding where your money goes and planning for the season.
- What’s Your Why?: Reflecting on your family’s purpose and approach to youth sports.
- Advisors & Resources: Hand-picked videos and articles from Ice Hockey Systems to guide your journey.
We encourage you to explore, reflect, and enjoy the ride. Let’s work together to create the best experience possible—for the kids and for the game.