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United Soccer Coaches Recap – A Celebration of People and the Game
Another amazing United Soccer Coaches Convention wrapped up on Sunday in Kansas City. While this year’s attendance was obviously lower due to COVID, the Convention none-the-less delivered when it came
Read MorePicking Up Momentum – United Soccer Coaches Convention Recap
From the very beginning, the culture change we are attempting to accomplish with the Soccer Parenting movement has felt simultaneously exhilarating and overwhelming. Exhilarating because the upside of
Read MoreThe Secret to Fulfilling Our Potential as a Soccer Nation
One of the slides I often use in presentations to soccer coaches, parents and club directors depicts the various issues/problems/inefficiencies with our youth soccer landscape. We discuss the power
Read MoreUnited Soccer Coaches Launches “Commitment to Culture” Campaign
Last January, at the United Soccer Coaches Convention, I was invited to take part in a one day Summit of coaches from various levels and geographies of the United States. We were charged with "developing
Read MoreIan Barker on Considerations for Youth Development Models In Such a Large Country
Ian Barker is the Director of Coaching Education for the National Soccer Coaches Association of America. Ian was my guest on the SoccerParentResourceCenter.com monthly webinar where he and I discussed
Read MoreConvention Recap: Youth Soccer Needs A CULTURAL SHIFT!
A cultural shift is required when ideas that are neither confronted or debated – ideas which are so engrained in our lives we don’t question them – are wrong.What ideas are accepted as truth in youth
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