Soccer
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Soccer or Baseball /To Play with Other Kids
Asked by T.G. from San Francisco
on February 17, 2009
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I am wondering if anyone knows how I can sign my son up for soccer. We live in San Ramon.It will be his first year playing. Also for baseball or tennis. I am trying to...
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- Little league has started, but you can call Danville Little League (assuming you're in their zone) to see if they still have spots. I'd recommend Mustang Soccer Leagu...
- The town of Danville sends out a recreation guide...we got our last week with sign-up info for sports. I believe San Ramon does the same thing, but you can also sign u...
- Canyon Creek Little Legue for baseball.....I think you can still sign up for single A. San Ramon Soccer....sign ups start in March, but actual practices start in Augu...
Soccer Coaches, What Did You Like/dislike?
Asked by B.B. from Portland
on April 20, 2011
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I just signed up to coach my son's summer soccer team which is for ages 4 1/2-5. I know at this age, it is a time to learn the bare basics and is not as organized as o...
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- You already have gotten a lot of good advice here. My daughter began playing soccer at age 4 1/2, and continued through 12th grade, playing for competitive teams and f...
- My daughter has had the same soccer coach since she was four, and the teamm has pretty much stayed intact because our coach is so great. One of the things I love abou...
- i totally agree with the previous poster - the one thing i would like to see my son's coach do more (he is 4) is keep everyone in a group and focused. i have some real...
Gift for Soccer Coach
Asked by T.B. from Dallas
on November 9, 2006
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We would like to give our son's soccer coach a gift for all his hard work this season. Does anyone have any good gift ideas for a male soccer coach? It can't be too ...
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- T., I am a coach and have a few thoughts. Check out the back of your coaches car, is there a bumber sticker or something that would indicate a hobby ( does he fish...
- Have you seen those little trophy shops. I haven't, but I don't think they are expensive at all and I think that they have plaques, trophies, and other items too. ...
- Gift cards are always nice if you know of something he enjoys or perhaps a g/c to the movies? This way he could take his spouse, kids or friend with? Just my two c...
Soccer for 3 Year Olds
Asked by M.L. from Dallas
on May 27, 2008
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I have a 3 year old son that we would like to enroll in soccer. Does anyone have any suggestions for organizations in the North Richland Hills area?
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- www.soccertotsdallas.com they have indoor soccer at two locations near you. One at Keller Point off of Rufe Snow and one in Southlake. Good Luck
- Check with the YMCA. Also there is indoor soccer at Blue Sky Sports. It is located in Keller.
- I second the Y in Bedford, off of Central. We have three kids to play- 3,4 & 7 and it was nothing but a great experience. HTH
End of Soccer Season Party Ideas - Frisco
Asked by J.S. from Dallas
on October 7, 2010
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I searched, but the most recent posts I saw were from 2008.
My son's soccer team is deciding on what to do for our end-of-season party. All boys, 4yo, in Frisco. T...
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- why not have it at a park or someones house and play games and possibly rent a bounce house. Have a soccer cake made and order a party platter of sandwiches and waters...
- Main Event has packages(bowling/pizza/drink/games). The kids may be too young for Laser Tag. I'm not sure of the age limit on that, but Main Event is right in Frisco...
- There's also Strikz (Preston & Lebanon) for an alternative... both Strikz & Main Event will do the bumper guards on the bowling lanes. And give them pre-loaded cards...
What Do You Skip as a Soccer Mom?
Asked by B.C. from Dallas
on April 20, 2012
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I just put my 11 year old in soccer and my youngest in gymnastics. Gymnastics is at 11am on Saturday, Soccer practice on Fridays at 6:30 and games on Saturday afternoo...
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- We don't miss games. If not enough players show up they have to forfeit and nobody gets to play. That's not fair. When you commit to play on a team, you have to com...
- I am a football mom. Most of the friends in the class also play sports and understand that Saturdays are game days and will intentionally schedule for Sunday instead....
- By joining a team sport, you have made a commitment to that team and it would be unfair to then not follow through on that commitment. Plus, it teaches children respo...
Soccer--AYSO League
Asked by K.T. from Chicago
on June 26, 2008
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Hello! Does anyone out there have experience with the AYSO soccer league--good, bad or neutral?? My son is just finishing up spring soccer with the Bolingbrook Parks d...
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- Both of our daughters age 7 and 5 have been in AYSO in Lockport since they were 4. My husband has been a coach for the last 3 years as well...he coached our older dau...
- My son played AYSO soccer last fall in Oak Park and will again this fall. I have no complaints, but the things I liked about it are things you might not like - at his ...
- I am 27 and used to be in the AYSO league in Hinsdale. My siblings have gone thru them too. I thought it was great and the coaches were great. My family hasn't been wi...
Pierced Ears and Soccer
Asked by B.H. from Kansas City
on March 30, 2009
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My daugher got her ears pierced over the weekend and her soccer league does not allow any jewelry. I have to take out her ear rings for games. Is this okay, they won...
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- I have seen athletes put bandaids over their earrings when they couldn't take them out. You would have to check with the referee/umpire to make sure you could do this....
- B., her newly pierced ears won't close up in the span of a soccer game but clean her ears well and clean the earrings before you put them back in. It may take them a l...
- It should be okay for her to have her earrings out for an hour while she plays soccer and then put them right back in. The holes shouldn't close in that short amount ...
Soccer
Asked by P.J. from Dallas
on February 10, 2009
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is there a soccer league for 3 years olds in Garland, TX?
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- The Garland YMCA has a soccer league
- I live in Mesquite and we DO have a league that starts at 3. He would be allowed to play even though he lives in Garland it just cost a little more. But hurry b/c regi...
- My son is doing soccer fry in the YMCA. It is great. Check it out. http://www.garlandymca.com/images/upload/Spring%202009%20Sports%20Flyer.pdf
Crappy Soccer Coaches
Asked by S.C. from Milwaukee
on October 1, 2011
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My daughter (5K) joined a soccer team through our city's parks and recreation department. Each elementary school has practice at the school. We have 2 coaches, a boy...
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- It sounds like the rec department doesn't have many volunteers willing to coach so they are making do with what they have. I spent years volunteering in Girl scouts, ...
- I'd be frustrated watching a practice like this as well! I've coached before and at 1st grade they are capable of learning skills and drills above just running around...
- Did I get the age right, five years old? That don't play soccer at that age, they play herd ball. If they are playing with a ball learning what a field looks like an...
