This is Session 3 of the Virtual Coaches Conference: Empowering Girls in Sport. Session 3’s topic is Fostering Fun.

Join us for an insightful session on Fostering Fun, where we delve into the vital role of enjoyment in retaining girls in sport. Learn what fun means to young athletes and how it influences their participation and retention. This session will cover key aspects such as prioritizing team dynamics, ensuring emotional security, and providing a safe learning environment. Discover how to create meaningful sport experiences through social and informal activities, quality programming, and opportunities to try hard and learn new skills. We'll discuss the importance of moving away from perfection, embracing mistakes, and making athletes feel valued and included. Hear from our speaker about the impact of a fun environment on girls' sport experiences and how it can significantly enhance retention and participation. Don't miss this chance to transform your coaching approach and foster a more enjoyable and engaging atmosphere for your athletes.

Speaker: Niki Aron, Squash & Community Director, Urban Squash Toronto

Course Fee: $15 + HST

Date: July 16, 2024 @ 12:30pm (NEW DATE)

Venue: Zoom (link to be sent out July 15 - please check your junk email!)

Registration Link: https://clublocker.com/tournaments/16583/info