13 August 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Back To School Shopping For The Kids

Q: What lights up a soccer stadium? A: A soccer match. Okay, so the joke isn’t that funny. The point is we want your kids to be suited up in the appropriate attire so they can light up the soccer field and play like a champion. We have boy’s and girl’s soccer shoes and cleats [...]

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06 April 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Tuesday Trainer: Learning Good Sportsmanship

My son recently started playing team soccer. He is six years old and most of what the kids do is run after the ball, kick it or fall on it, and practice underarm farts. It’s fun for them. It’s hilarious for us. But this is also the time in a kid’s life when she/he is [...]

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14 October 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Be A Positive Influence at a Game!

A couple of weeks ago I wrote an article about my first day as a soccer coach. I am happy to report that it has been going fantastic. I have a great group of kids and fantastic parents. The kids show up every day with a good attitude and just want to have fun. Sometimes [...]

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11 September 2009 ~ 5 Comments

Be a Supportive Parent During Organized Athletics

Tonight is the eve of my first practice as a pee wee soccer coach and I am already overwhelmed with emotions. I am excited to get out and help these little 5 year olds understand the game of soccer and have a pleasant first experience in athletics. It is important to me that the kids [...]

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