Category Archives: Coaching

Goalkeeper – The Modern Role In Soccer for Goalkeepers

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n modern soccer dynamics, goalkeepers transition from being the last line of defense to the first wave of attack. Their evolved role is pivotal in not just guarding the goal but initiating offensive actions, making the goalkeeper a game-changing asset on the field. Embedding your goalkeeper in regular coaching sessions is paramount to foster a holistic, dynamic team approach.

Create A Positive Environment in Youth Sports: A Parents Guide

Create A Positive Environment in Youth Sports: A Parents Guide

Creating a positive and supportive sports environment for children is crucial for their overall development, enjoyment, and long-term participation in sports. By prioritizing participation, emphasizing effort and progress, promoting sportsmanship, avoiding overemphasis on winning, and supporting communication skills, parents can provide a nurturing environment that allows their children to thrive. Remember, your influence as a parent extends beyond the game, shaping your child’s attitude towards sports and life itself.

Ultimate Parent’s Guide to Choosing the Best Youth Soccer Programs in Southern California

As a parent, you want the best for your child, especially when it comes to extracurricular activities like soccer. But how can you tell if a youth soccer program offers more than just the chance to win games? This guide breaks down what you should look for to ensure a fulfilling and educational experience for your child.

The Impact of Parental Involvement In Youth Sports

Create A Positive Environment in Youth Sports: A Parents Guide

Participating in youth sports has become a popular way for children to develop physical, emotional, and social skills. However, the role of parents in youth sports is often overlooked. Studies have shown that parental involvement can have a significant impact on children’s experiences in sports. In this article, we will explore the impact of parental involvement in youth sports and offer some tips for parents to get involved in a positive way, backed by statistical data.

Welcome Coach Stephanie

Welcome Coach Stephanie!

SoCal Youth Sports would like to welcome Coach Stephanie is a 22-year-old graduate of UCLA, and an LA native. Stephanie aims to make every child who chooses to play soccer feel comfortable and enjoy the experience. Soccer should be a positive and exciting activity for all kid.

Stephanie to the coaching team. Read more about Killian’s story…

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