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Why Bigger Kids in Youth Soccer Deserve More Credit—and More Confidence⚽💪
🟢 Got a kid who's a little bigger? That might be their soccer superpower! ⚽💪 A lot of parents wonder: “If my kid isn’t skinny like the...

George Calmoti
Jun 91 min read


Emotional Control in Youth Soccer Starts With You🧠⚽
A kid’s ability—or inability—to stay composed in high-pressure moments during a soccer game is one of the biggest factors in how they...

George Calmoti
Jun 81 min read


⚽ Is Comparing Kids in Youth Soccer Helpful or Harmful? 🤔
As parents, we sometimes fall into the trap of comparing our kids—to their teammates, to other young athletes, or to those who seem to be...

George Calmoti
Jun 81 min read


Silent Sidelines in Youth Soccer: A Radical Idea Worth Trying?
🎾⚽ What if youth soccer followed the spirit of tennis? Imagine this: What if youth soccer games (especially for the younger age groups)...

George Calmoti
Jun 81 min read


Youth Soccer Pressure: Why Tournaments Can Feel Like a Modern-Day Coliseum🎯
When we watch our kids on the soccer field—especially during tournaments—it sometimes feels like a scene from the ancient Coliseum. The...

George Calmoti
Jun 82 min read


Soccer Parent Mistakes That Every Supportive Parent Should Avoid⚽️
There was once a parent who truly believed he knew more than his child’s soccer coach. He constantly gave unsolicited advice, questioned...

George Calmoti
Jun 72 min read


Playing Soccer with Both Feet: The Hidden Edge in Today’s Game ⚽👣
What’s one skill that makes young soccer players even more valuable on the field today? 👉 The ability to play soccer with both feet. A...

George Calmoti
Jun 71 min read


❓Ever wonder why the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team is ranked #1 in the world?
It’s not just because FIFA says so. It’s because what they do reaches way beyond the field. ⚽🇺🇸 Yeah, they’ve won 4 World Cups 🏆 and 5...

George Calmoti
Jun 61 min read


⚽ Short Kids in Soccer – Disadvantage or Secret Weapon? 👧👦
In youth soccer, shorter kids are often overlooked. But the truth is, being short doesn't stand in the way of success. 💪✨ 💡 Why being...

George Calmoti
Jun 61 min read


🎯The Secret to Success in Youth Soccer? A Child’s Inner Fire🔥
The most important thing for success in youth soccer is nothing other than inner drive. The quiet confidence. The belief that says, “I...

George Calmoti
Jun 61 min read


Why Freedom in Youth Soccer Creates the Most Confident Players⚽
Freedom in soccer is: ✨ Freedom to take risks. ❌ Freedom to make mistakes. 🔁 Freedom to try again. 🆓 Freedom to be themselves. When a...

George Calmoti
Jun 51 min read


🎯 Who is truly the greatest coach in youth soccer?
It’s not the one with the most trophies. It’s not the one with the most titles. It’s not the one who makes kids stay silent and follow...

George Calmoti
Jun 51 min read


🎯 What Kind of Soccer Parent Are You? ⚽️
When your child steps onto the field… something shifts. Do you recognize yourself in any of these? 🔊 1. The Sideline Coach You’re not...

George Calmoti
Jun 51 min read


Why Soda Before Soccer Slows Your Child Down🎯
It doesn’t matter how talented your child is. They could have Messi’s vision, Mbappé’s speed, or Neymar’s skills. ❌ If their stomach is...

George Calmoti
Jun 41 min read


Why Losing in Youth Soccer Builds Stronger, Smarter Players ⚽️🌟
In youth soccer, losing can feel frustrating or even heartbreaking. But these moments offer powerful lessons that shape not just better...

George Calmoti
Jun 41 min read


A Letter to the Soccer Coach Who Yells
Dear Coach, 🤝 I'm writing this not just as a soccer player, but as a kid who looks up to you and truly appreciates what you do. Thank...

George Calmoti
Jun 31 min read


⚽️ How many soccer practices a week are really enough for kids? 🤔
⚽️ How many soccer practices a week are really enough for kids? 🤔 A lot of dads look back and remember playing soccer all day long — out...

George Calmoti
Jun 31 min read


💧 WATER – YOUR YOUNG SOCCER PLAYER’S NATURAL SHIELD AGAINST INJURIES ⚽
Did you know that staying properly hydrated doesn’t just help your child’s muscles stay strong—it also lowers the risk of injuries? 🛡️...

George Calmoti
Jun 31 min read


Soccer Greatness: Inherited Legacy or Earned Through Grit?
🏆 Success — Inherited or Earned? ⚽In soccer, there are two kinds of legends: Those who follow the path of their athlete parents, and...

George Calmoti
Jun 31 min read


Behind every professional soccer player is more than just talent, training, and dedication — there’s a parent who’s been there from the very beginning. 👨👩👧👦⚽
👣 Parents are the first to shape a child’s character and values. They’re the ones who introduce them to what it means to be disciplined,...

George Calmoti
Jun 31 min read
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