SOFTBALL DIRECTORY
To assist when considering self-harm call “988” – The National Suicide Intervention Lifeline. To access the “WARNING SIGNS” Topic Article on this website go to “SUICIDE WHAT TO WATCH FOR”. Additional information regarding self-harm assistance is available on this website at WARNING SIGNS & CRISIS INTERVENTION
For other resources use the Main Menu navigation above. See the Softball resources provided below.
SOFTBALL ADVOCATE TIPS
Hover over and click on the red underlined links provided below.
PARENTS
Parental Tips Sheet – Make it an enjoyable, pleasurable experience for everyone
Team Mom.Dad – For volunteers that run the business of the team
Social Media Parental Tips – Make it positive without negativity
COACHES
The links provided below access tips formatted as titled. However, as Coaches, please be sure to scroll down to the other resources provided at the end of the page. The other resources below contribute to creating positive, safe competitive environments and experiences. What you do is important. Together… here for our youth!
Coaching Youth Sports – Coach them up right
Minority / Ethnicity – Respect culture
Coaching Softball – Instructing the girls’ diamond sport
Top 10 Tips Behavioral Health Female Athletes – Motivation for success
Top 10 Tips: Coaching Young Female Athletes – Get them started in the right direction
Community Outreach – Team Homepage link to theBMSproject.org By Sport Directory
ATHLETES
Top Three Tips – Our Top Three Athletes Tips / Pledge
UMPIRES
Umpires – You are the third team on the field… make it a win for all three!
TEAMS & ORGANIZATIONS
I. Community Outreach, II. Play Safe 2Day Program and III. Help a Friend 2Day Stickers– These are the programs offered by theBMSproject
Early Season Team Pledge – No Texting & Driving – Anti-Bullying – Substance Abuse – Social Media Use for Parents & Players, Parents Supportive Behavior
Common Sports Injuries – What to put in Your First Aid Kit – Warning Signs – Nutritional and Conditioning Tips – Concussion Protocol – Common Injuries by Sport
PRACTICE MUSIC & VIDEO LIBRARY
For Additional Off-site Behavioral Health, Advocate Tools and other helpful resources use our Library Index and category topic(s)