Is Winning Everything? The Importance of Long Term Athletic Development in Youth Sports
Category Archives: Coaching
26
Oct
Oct
Bienvenue Coach Andy!
SoCal Youth Sports would like to welcome Coach Andy to the coaching team! Andy, originally from Birmingham England, grew up playing soccer from 5 years old and began coaching in Ohio before moving to Los Angeles.
Read more about Andy’s story…
24
Oct
Oct
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…
06
Oct
Oct
One question we are often asked as coaches is how to get the kids “conditioned”. This post is designed to break down the myths and the facts behind what soccer is in relation to conditioning and how to get soccer fit!
21
Sep
Sep
Sleep Like A Champ: The Secret Ingredient to Your Child’s Soccer Success
Introduction
You’ve heard the saying, “You snooze, you lose,” right? Well, when it comes to youth soccer, the opposite might actually be true. “You snooze, you win” could be the new mantra for parents and coaches who are serious about their young athletes’ performance and well-being. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the science-backed benefits of quality sleep for young soccer players and offer practical tips for parents to help their children sleep like champions.
Child Development, Coaching
The Touchline Etiquette for Soccer Parents: Navigating the Do’s and Don’ts
14
Sep
Sep
The touchline can be a strange place!
we all want our kids to be successful, but how can we share and support without creating pressure & stress?
Follow these touchline do’s & don’ts to navigate your touchline this season.
09
Sep
Sep
With sports seasons in full swing we wanted to give you an extra help in hand this fall. Your “5 Tips To fuel your child for success” aims to give you the, what and when about getting your child’s diet right for their games and practices.
15
Mar
Mar
We are offering a short term special offer through March to April 2nd. Free soccer classes for 3 Year old’s on Saturday’s at 9:00.
01
Feb
Feb
Welcome Coach Daniela!
SoCal Youth Sports would like to welcome Daniela Guevara to the coaching team! Daniela joins us as a graduate in Biology from UCLA and an accomplished coach having worked in a wide variety of roles and responsibilities. We are really excited to welcome someone of Daniela’s character and quality to our program on our venture to redesign and rebuild grassroots sport.
Daniela was born and raised in Los Angeles but has a proud sporting background. Not only was she a student athlete at UCLA before a cruel injury cut her playing career short, her father was a former professional player in his homeland of Guatemala.
We cant wait for Daniela to show us all her passion and enthusiasm for the game and coaching on the field. Find out more about Coach Daniela on the website
19
Nov
Nov
Hi everyone! I hope you all have enjoyed your fall and looking forward to a happy thanksgiving and festive period. I am writing today to update you on our plans for the next 6 weeks…