Passion for the game is a key ingredient to success on the field. Also, the variations in child personality and temperament are just as prevalent in the game of soccer, aptitude for play and learning, and development of athleticism versus natural athletic gifts. Taking facts such as these into consideration, we try to get your daughter as many touches and…
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FAQ: Soccer in the DFW area seems very competitive. My son is so young, in my opinion, for this kind of pressure but he loves soccer. What do you suggest?
Q: FAQ: Soccer in the DFW area seems very competitive. My son is so young, in my opinion, for this kind of playing pressure but he loves soccer. What do you suggest? A: First of all, soccer should always be FUN. If at such young ages soccer is not fun the parents need to evaluate their style of approach, their…
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FAQ: We feel ‘left behind’ in our ball control and positioning.
Q: Other teams in our league have better ball control and positioning. We feel that our girls are being left behind and we know that they need better training to succeed. Will this interfere with our club training agreement? A: We can get the athletes ‘caught up’. We offer different training options. We recommend the private group lessons because the…
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What to work on for ages 11-14 novice soccer players?
Back 20 years ago it was so normal for a novice soccer player to be older. Nowadays it’s another story because kids are being professionally trained year round by a coach. This doesn’t mean it’s too late for an 11 or even 14 year old novice player to make the high school team one day. Matter a fact, I have…
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Boys and girls soccer development done right
For 10 years I have trained boys and girls together in groups. It really doesn’t cross my mind when it comes to boys training with girls. When it comes to skill drills and pure technical development it doesn’t matter. Whether it’s a boy or girl, both of them know it doesn’t matter when it comes to skills. The key to…
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