Tag Archives: Soccer Parents
The Truth About Soccer In 5 Words
When young children put on their soccer boots who controls their experience? Many would argue the coach or the child. When it comes to Soccer the parents condition the child’s experience. Parents have a bad habit of bombarding their children with unrealistic goals, past frustrations, their own motivations and the bitter taste of vanished dreams. [...]
Soccer Parents-Would You Like To Play Soccer, Too?
It’s hard to tell you guys, the parents, how to interact with your children. After all their your children, right? The methods most parents use to control their children are laughable, especially around the perimeters of a soccer field. Do you honestly believe screaming and yelling does not have a negative effect on your children? [...]
Soccer Success: That’s The Way The Ball Bounces
Soccer players and coaches who struggle in the sport come from all ages, religions, social background and levels of education. But do you know what they all have in common? Don’t take offence to this if you’re one of them, but statistics, research and history don’t lie. Each player or coach who struggles is defeated, [...]
Kids Soccer- Your Kids Could Play In A Band Without Even Learning A Musical Instrument
The modern game of soccer caters for over 120 million amateur players. That’s right, you heard correctly. Throw in the full time professionals and coaching staff and we‘re on the brink of an epidemic. Soccer is spreading through the world like a rampant fire. Can soccer be stopped? Should the other codes be worried? If [...]
Kids Soccer- Stop Coaching And Let Your Players Develop.
When I was playing Soccer it seemed like the best players were always in the stands. It’s easy to sit in the stands and criticise and yell at players. Instructions and advice are easy to give but not always easy to follow. One of the greatest mistakes I see youth coaches and parents make today [...]