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Soccer Rules for Kids

Soccer is a game that has a variety of rules that may feel odd, at first, to most children. Up until the time they begin to play soccer, most things they do are with their hands. The first “rule” to impress on children is that soccer is a game of the feet, but hands are [...] Read more »

Turn Failure Into Success

Rule of thumb: Everybody experiences failure at some point in their life. Abraham Lincoln lost 7 elections before he finally won the election to become president. Thankfully, he never dwelled on those failures but rather used them to fuel himself to the top and become the most important man in the world. The important part [...] Read more »

Youth Sports and Creating Confidence

If there is one thing that years of scientific and sociological studies pertaining to children have taught, it is that creating confidence in them is vital for a fulfilling life. This is not to say that confidence should be instilled through meaningless platitudes and mere words of encouragement. It should be developed through real world [...] Read more »

Soccer for Very Young Children

I believe that is the responsibility of parents to make sure that their children remain physically active. This can be accomplished by ensuring they get enough exercise. There are recreational activities in your local community that offers team sports for children. These sports include, but not limited to basketball, softball, dance, and karate. Another sport [...] Read more »

Providing Positive Discipline

Countless children play soccer everyday in America, and unlike school sports soccer is considered a voluntary youth sport activity. Most soccer coaches are parents themselves and work in a voluntary capacity by dedicating a huge amount of their time and attention to the children they coach. Soccer coaches try and work with parents to help [...] Read more »