"Athletes are sensitive human
beings with lives beyond sport;
they are not simply a commodity."

The Coaches' Report

Resources for Parents


You and Your Child's Coach - a questionnaire for skating parents.

What to Say and Do if your child reports abuse to you. From CASAT of Toronto.

Sexual Harassment Survey - the results of an informal online survey for members of the figure skating community on personal experiences with harassment.

Parent Survey - results of an informal online survey of parents about a variety of issues including expenses; communication with coaches, other parents and skating organizations; and abuse reporting procedures.

Skater Support - a website for skaters and their parents seeking financial sponsorship.

For further information on health, psychology and career-related issues, see the Health & Career page.









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