Soccer Parenting Resources
Parents play a vital role in their child’s experience in youth sports as no one has more influence on a child’s enjoyment and participation than his or her parents. The sport of soccer provides parents with numerous opportunities to help children learn important life lessons and gain memories that will last forever.
The Skyline Soccer Association recognizes the important contributions made by parents at all levels of the game and appreciates the challenges parents face. To that end, we offer a variety of parent education resources and initiatives ranging from educational articles, best-practice recommendations, to our Grassroots Programs. The Skyline Coaching staff is also available to help you create a parent education program that is specifically tailored to your program’s needs. We invite you to browse through these resources and implement one or more of them with your own club or team. For more information please contact the state office at
Introduction to Soccer and Rules of the Game
Parent Pocket Guide to the Rules
Leagues:
Player Development
Wellness Tools
Sports Injuries
Player Safety
US Soccer Recognize to Recover Athlete Concussion Guidelines
US Soccer Recognize to Recover Coaches Concussion Guidelines
Concussion Resources from the CDC
US Soccer Concussion Initiative
Background Checks and KidSafe Standards
US Soccer Recognize to Recover Athletes Collapse Guidelines
Additional Articles