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Why is a process like PCT required in Youth Sports and hockey in particular?

April 26, 2017hockey particular PCT process Sports youth

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Why is a process like PCT required in Youth Sports and hockey in particular?

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Parents can be quite dramatic. Absent clear and formal ground rules, all communication with Coach becomes a negotiation. PCT provides clear ground rules for a periodic and “safe” group-level meeting. These ground rules create structured 2-way communication every 2 weeks. Hockey has a long season, is expensive, and intense to play and watch. The PCT is designed as a tool for Coaches to manage complexity.