PARENT RESOURCES

Resources, guides, and videos to help parents support their youth soccer player on and off the field.

Parents & Tryouts

Parents First Soccer Experience (US Youth Soccer) USYS Code of Conduct Find a Program Near Me NCYSA Parent Code Six Guidelines for Parents Seven Ways for Parents to Inspire Their Youth Soccer Player

Pregame

Youth Soccer Reality Check USYS Sideline Etiquette It Is Time to End the Sideline Sportsanity Three Myths 6 Reasons Parents Should NOT Watch Practice

Game Day

Mia Hamm Parent First Sideline Development Eleven Parents You Meet

Sideline

Ten Tips for Sideline Behavior Behavior for Successful Parents Stop Yelling USYS Sideline Etiquette Lalas Video on Silence on the Sidelines Parents Coaching on the Sidelines LA Parent Education – A Look in the Mirror John Sullivan Video on Sideline Silence

Post Game

The Ride Home We Only Do Positive Don’t Retire Kid

Safety, Education & Additional Resources

BECOME A REFEREE! Recognize to Recover Safe Soccer Parents and Coaches Together Program Positive Parenting – PCA Example of Online Parent Education FA Respect Video Louisiana Parent Education AYSO Parents Abuse Prevention Training for Parents and Youth Players

Laws of the Game

Changes to the Laws of the Game – IFAB The Laws of the Game – View on IFAB Website The Laws of the Game – Download PDF from IFAB