tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703783722164424944.post7685528056703506039..comments2023-10-20T00:59:05.044-07:00Comments on I Dreamed I Saw Grace P. Last Night: Nonviolent Basketball Attendance ? Help, please.Nomihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09446951216134727755noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703783722164424944.post-46495119056517797572012-01-05T16:31:12.852-08:002012-01-05T16:31:12.852-08:00That is awful- nothing like hypercompetitive yoost...That is awful- nothing like hypercompetitive yoostabees to ruin what should be a good, clean game for the kids. I honestly don't know the best way to defuse a tense situation like this, because it's so foreign to my mindset. <br /><br />I would explain to my kid that this is inappropriate behavior... would "shaming" the participants be safe? Are you close enough to other parents so that you would feel comfortable discussing the possibility of conflict before the game starts?Big Bad Bald Bastardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01983025559556548658noreply@blogger.com