Tag Archives: youth soccer advice
Youth Soccer, Sugar Coating and the Self-Esteem
So many, loving, but misguided soccer parents have fed many souls to the status quo. Over protective and too demanding are two great ways to destroy your child’s self esteem. Courtesy of some psychology literature that was written in the late 70’s. After blowing some old dust from this little gem, I continued to read [...]
Youth Soccer: Stop Feeding The Incompetent Beast
The good ol soccer coach, gotta love em. Failed player trying his hand at coaching, perhaps. Superstar wanting to give back to the game, maybe. Volunteered parent with no idea but with the best intention, we hope. What makes a youth coach great? Ask the question amongst the “so called” experts and you will get [...]