10 Things To Consider Before Signing Your Athlete Up For A Travel Team
Your child made the travel team, congratulations! Although as a parent you are excited that your child’s hard work has paid off, you have some questions about whether or not…
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Why Downtime Is Beneficial In Avoiding Burnout in Youth Sports
Downtime = reduced activity or inactivity. Athletes typically have very little downtime and some even feel anxious around taking time to rest. What if we told you that downtime can…
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How To Make The Most Of Travel Sporting Events
Sporting events bring players, coaches, families, and fans together. But travel revolving around a sporting event can be about more than just getting to the location for the game. Dive…
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7 Tips for Traveling Team Athletes (And Their Parents)
The trip is booked. You’re going to a tournament with your team and it’s the first of the season. Excitement is high, but trip logistics are in question. The location…
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Why The Car Ride Home Can Shape How Your Athlete Thinks About Their Sport
The car ride home after a game can be either filled with lots of laughs, game highlight replays, and singing or quiet time, replaying your performance, and listening to your…
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10 Questions to Ask Your Athlete On A Long Car Ride
The car is packed, the snacks are properly stocked, and the kids are buckled up. The weekend agenda is as follows: soccer, soccer, and more soccer. As parents, you may…
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How To Build A Practice Plan For Your Youth Soccer Team
One of the best ways to ensure a successful soccer practice is a detailed plan. As a coach it’s not only helpful on you to put together a practice plan,…
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How To Pick The Best Recreational Soccer Program For Your Youth Athlete
Before we can dive into how to select the best recreational soccer program for your youth athlete, it’s important to distinguish the difference between recreational and club or travel soccer….
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5 Tips For First-Time Soccer Coaches
Perhaps your soccer coaching journey started because you offered to volunteer in your local town league. Or maybe because you love the game and want to give back. Another reasoning…
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