The following US Youth Soccer items are available for purchase by:
- contacting your local US Youth Soccer State Association office (see "Find Your State Association" on the home page, or click here)
- calling Jill Wiser at the US Youth Soccer National Office at 1-800-4SOCCER or e-mailing her at jwiser@usyouthsoccer.org.
- downloading the order form (located in the "Resources" section, or click here) and mailing/faxing it with your check, money order or credit card information.
101 CANCoach® Boys & Girls Soccer CD-ROM U6/U8
Developed with the endorsement of the US Youth Soccer, the CANCoach Soccer titles help coaches and parents to create a fun and educational learning environment for youth. Renowned sport educators Dr. Tom Fleck and Dr. Ron Quinn have provided age-appropriate soccer instruction for Boys and Girls Soccer Under-6 and Under-8.
102 CANCoach® Boys & Girls Soccer CD-ROM U10/U12
Developed with the endorsement of the US Youth Soccer, the CANCoach Soccer titles help coaches and parents to create a fun and educational learning environment for youth. Renowned sport educators Dr. Tom Fleck and Dr. Ron Quinn have provided age-appropriate soccer instruction for Boys and Girls Soccer Under-10 and Under-12.
105 Youth Soccer Parent/Coach Primer: Basic Philosophy & Techniques of Coaching Young Players
Humorous insights, training sessions and diagrams throughout the book present a complete picture of understanding and training for young players ages 6 to 9 years old. The co-authors' philosophy is for young players to enjoy the sport through productive training sessions and appropriate, non-contrived competition. This book is used as resource material for the State Youth Coaching Modules.
106/107 Assistant Coach Series - U6, U8, and U10 Activity Aids for the Parent/Coach
The purpose of this series is to assist the youth coach with a basic understanding of coaching youth players. The books explain in detail how to prepare for training sessions and teach the fundamentals of soccer. The books also cover material that will allow the coach to introduce a philosophy that focuses on development in a low stress, fun-filled environment. The goal is to give the coach an organized structure, which applies to the particular needs of his or her team. With this in mind, the coach will be able to create their own sessions utilizing the four essential ingredients of a typical practice session: warm-up, individual activities, small group activities and large group activities. Finally, the books give a description of the characteristics of Under-6, 8 and 10 players, and how coaching should coincide with the player's age. Each book includes twenty individual practice sessions. Used as resource material for the State Youth Coaching Modules.
108 Assistant Coach Series - U12 Activity Aids for the Parent/Coach
This book focuses specifically on tactics for the Under 12 player and coach. Tactics are defined as a player's decision related to offensive and defensive situations that are continually occurring. With diagrams and drills the coach begins to introduce the player to the thinking aspects of the game. The book presents 20 training sessions for Under-12 players, with emphasis on technical training that includes tactical implications. Used as resource material for the State Youth Coaching Modules.
109 Coaching the U12 Player - Years of Refinement (Continuation of the Parent/Coach Series)
The objective of this book is to present a frame of reference for the Under 12 coach. Discussions of what the coach can expect from a player of this age and suggestions as to how to deal with the player are offered. The coach is shown how to create tactical awareness because of the added success in technical execution. The book emphasizes, however, that these are still young players who enjoy fun in their play. Used as resource material for the State Youth Coaching Modules.
110 Coaching Youth Soccer Video: Ages 6 to 9 Years Old
This videotape is the companion piece to the Youth Soccer Parent/Coach Primer. The guide and instructional video are musts for first-time coaches. By demonstrating the characteristics of young players, the video acquaints parents and coaches with the basics of coaching soccer.
The video introduces the coach to the philosophy of positive coaching through small-sided games and drills that are based on "fun". The guide also incorporates modified playing guidelines for Under 6, 8 and 10 players, and supports the coach with a complete step-by-step approach to the who, what, when, where and how of the entry-level ages.
114 US Youth Soccer Media Guide
The US Youth Soccer Media Guide gives a brief description of US Youth Soccer’s history, programs (Soccer Start, US Youth Soccer Uniroyal TOPSoccer, US Youth Soccer Olympic Development Program), and events (US Youth Soccer adidas Workshop and Coaches Convention, US Youth Soccer ODP National Championships, adidas Cup, Tide American Cup, and the SNICKERSÒ US Youth Soccer National Championships series).
115 Policy on Players and Playing Rules
National policies regarding player registration, proof of age, roster limitations, multiple rostering, international clearances, adult games, use of ineligible players. Includes rules of play, length of games, overtime periods, uniforms.
119 Recreational Team Patch Kit
Fourteen embroidered patches to recognize the individual efforts of your team. The set includes a patch for "Fair Play", "Most Improved", "Tough as Nails", and much more!
120/121 Stickley Figure and US Youth Soccer Lapel Pins
These items make great team giveaway or goody bag items that accent any jersey or bag. The Stickley Figure lapel pin features US Youth Soccer’s mascot, Stickley, juggling a soccer ball, while the US Youth Soccer lapel pin features US Youth Soccer’s primary logo.
122 US Youth Soccer Embroidered Patch
This item is the perfect way for your State Association, league, club, or team to show its affiliation with US Youth Soccer. The embroidered patch features US Youth Soccer’s primary logo.
124 How to Organize a Soccer Tournament
A manual designed to assist tournament organizers in the operation and administration of a tournament. Includes samples of documents, organizational charts, volunteer job descriptions, budgets as well as information on awards and tournament playing rules.
125 US Youth Soccer Bylaws
The US Youth Soccer Bylaws set forth US Youth Soccer policies regarding the organization, membership, responsibilities of elected positions, budgeting, grievances, disputes, appeals, and amendments to the US Youth Soccer charter and bylaws.
126 Application to Host a Tournament or Games (pad of 50)
The Application to Host document is the official US Youth Soccer request to host a sanctioned tournament or competition. An electronic version is expected in the near future. This is also free to download in the "Resources" and "Holiday Inn Tournament Database" sections of usyouthsoccer.org.
127 Application to Travel (pad of 50)
The Application to Travel document is the official US Youth Soccer notification form teams and representatives must complete if traveling to participate or compete in games or tournaments. This document is currently under review, and an updated version is expected in the near future. This item is also free to download in the "Resources" and "Holiday Inn Tournament Database" sections of usyouthsoccer.org.
129 Volunteer Disclosure Application (pad of 50)
From the US Youth Soccer Kidsafe brochure, this item is a generic form that can be used in place of or in conjunction with a form provided by a US Youth Soccer team, club, league, or State Association.
300 Soccer and its Rules
Soccer and its Rules is a straightforward, easily understood and read outline of the Laws of the Game. This booklet unravels the legal language to discover the reason and wisdom behind "The Beautiful Game" and provides a clear understanding of the Laws.
502 US Youth Soccer Uniroyal TOPSoccer Program Manual
This booklet provides background information on how to develop and maintain a local US Youth Soccer Uniroyal TOPSoccer program for children with disabilities. Helpful tips on how to recruit players and volunteers, get financial backing, organize training sessions, and much more.
503 Soccer Start Program Manual
This booklet provides background information on how to develop and maintain a local Soccer Start program for children living in under-served or low-income areas. Helpful tips on how to recruit players and volunteers, get financial backing, and organize a training session. This brochure also contains a troubleshooting guide and a section for frequently asked questions.
600 Official Athletic College Guide- Soccer
This guide offers information about college soccer programs to high school players, parents, high school and youth coaches, and high school guidance counselors. The information is wrapped into an easily digestible package for the prospective student-athlete.
602 Welcome to US Youth Soccer Video
Limited Availability -This video provides an in-depth overview of US Youth Soccer and its numerous programs. Featured items include the US Youth Soccer Olympic Development Program, Soccer Start, US Youth Soccer Uniroyal TOPSoccer program, and Tide American Cup.
603 The Peak Performance by Dr. Ron Quinn
Limited Availability - This item is a must-have for the beginning coach. The Peak Performance contains useful descriptions and diagrams of games and exercises that can be incorporated in to a training or practice session including "Siamese Soccer", "Knockout", "Attack the Crabs", and much more.
604 Coaching Youth Soccer by Bobby Clark
Coaching Youth Soccer is a grab bag of skills, teaching games and drills, and coaching techniques. Written by Notre Dame Men's Coach and former Scottish International, this book provides parents and coaches a wealth of information about the game of soccer.
