Parents, your child/children didn't come with a manual. This holds true with sports, in your case youth soccer. With a plethora of myths prevalent throughout youth sports, it's easy to become misinformed. In this month's Positive Parenting article from The Sports Parenting Edge, the author, Rick Wolff shares a top 10 list of misconceptions parents have in the world of youth sports.

Click here to read this month's parent education article –Top Ten Sports Parenting Myths. US Youth Soccer Technical Department offers a number of programs to educate new youth soccer parents and help continue the progress of the game.

 

The US Youth Soccer Technical Department, in cooperation with the Coaching and Recreational Committees, created the Positive Parenting DVD, a 'view from the sidelines'.  The department developed a teaching tool designed for administrators, coaches, parents and anyone who cares about children to assist them in providing a positive learning atmosphere for our children. The DVD assists adults in helping young players play and keeping the fun in youth sports. Get your copy today at the US Youth Soccer Online Store!