All parents and carers are concerned about their children when travelling to or from matches or training. On such occasions it is the responsibility of the club to ensure that careful planning and proper preparation has taken place to safeguard the group. Travelling to venues, regardless of location, should be safe as well as fun for children. Much of this preparation can be done long before the start of the season.
In addition to weekly journeys, end of season trips to tournaments, either domestically or abroad, can also cause concerns for parents, concerns that need to be addressed and dealt with. Careful planning and the setting up of guidelines for appropriate action will alleviate many parents / carers anxieties.
Travelling To and From Venues: A game can last a maximum of 120 minutes playing time (maximum for adult players after extra time) yet often teams take this length of time to reach their destination and then to get home again. Read On
Travelling Overnight and Abroad: All parents and carers are concerned about their young ones on such away trips and it is the responsibility of the club to ensure that careful planning and proper preparation has taken place to safeguard the group. Read On
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