Dribbling Warm Up – Cool Down Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group: (5-7yrs) (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) Number of Players: 5+ Difficulty: Easy Time: 5-10 min. Emphasis: Dribbling Field Preparation: each player with a ball cones to mark off area cones to be randomly placed in grid – one less than # of players Description: players …

Warm Up # 14 Warm up isn’t dull! The warm ups and drills provide diversity to training sessions and a great time of playing soccer begins straightaway. You will find something here for all team sizes and skill levels. The vast majority of exercises utilize the ball. Motivate your team and yet leave some strength …

Building From the Back Print/Download This Drill Basic Information Age Group (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult) Number of Players 8+ Difficulty Medium-Hard Time 15-30 min. Emphasis: Passing, Dribbling, Attacking, Defending Field Preparation: 2 teams grid (40yds x 50yds) cones to mark off area / zones 2 goals with goalies pinnies good supply of balls for continuous play …

1-2 Combinations This is a great combination passing drill that will help focus on passing with speed and to feet. Print/Download this Drill Basic Information Age Group: (6-8yrs) (9-12yrs) (13-16yrs) Number of Players: 10+ (Group / Team) Difficulty: Easy-Medium Time: 10-15 min. Emphasis: Passing, Finishing Field Preparation cones to mark off area good supply of …

Soccer Dodgeball Use the following soccer drill, based on a tag game idea, to appeal to all age groups and to get players ready to focus on your soccer coaching session. Print/Download this Drill Basic Information Age Group: (6-8yrs) (9-12yrs) (13-16yrs) (17-Adult) Number of Players: 8+ Difficulty: Easy-Medium Time: 10-15 min. Emphasis: Dribbling Field Preparation …

Make these easy, kid-friendly St. Patrick's Day Cupcakes in just 5 minutes or less!

Looking for a quick and fun treat for your kids for St. Patrick’s Day? You can easily whip up these St. Patrick’s Day cupcakes in no time at all! Simply grab a bag of Rolo Candy and Airhead Xtremes and try one of these 3 simple versions: 5 minutes Cupcakes In as little as 5 minutes …

Do you write check after check to pay for your kids activities? Find out why your kids help contribute toward their activity fees.

Our boys are in the midst of winter workouts for their travel baseball team. This also means, our teams are prepping for the upcoming season: ordering uniforms, scheduling games and tournaments and raising funds to pay for it all. In order for all of the planning to come together, every parent gets assigned a committee. This …

The reason for this drill is to show your tennis student how to serve in tennis with focus and intent.

Kids and shoes…  It seems they are either outgrowing them at a rapid pace or playing so hard they are always filthy!  If dirt is the problem, we have you covered.  With a few simples steps you can clean up their tennis shoes and have them looking new again. Here’s the best way to clean tennis …

In case you are the advanced tennis player trying to better your game up, this practice is for your skill level.

Is your child's sports team going to travel this year? If so, be sure to follow these Top 5 Tips for Travel Sports Teams to make your trip a success!

As we come to the end of one sports season and the start of another, teams are getting ready to get their organized for the upcoming season. If your child is on a travel team, you know that can mean a weekend or two away for games or it can mean many weekends away depending …

This tennis drill reinforces the proper positioning of the player for consistent shot-making. This is a great drill for young players learning how to play tennis.

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The game or practice is over, so what's the best Post-Practice Snacks for Kids? Have them grab these protein filled foods to fuel their body.

When your kids walk in the door after a practice or a big game there is a pretty good chance they are ravishing! And, they will quickly grab anything and everything in site and start eating away! What a body craves and needs after a workout is to rehydrate with liquids and repair muscles with …

Valentine’s Day Hearts and Hugs $550 Giveaway Well, with the weather that most of the country has been having, it seems like this Valentine’s Day will be perfect for cuddling up with someone you love, watching your favorite romantic movie and sharing a giant size box of chocolates. Perhaps you have something a little more …

If your kids are like mine, they are:  A. always hungry B. always in a rush and  C. grabbing food as they walk out the door. Trying to get them to slow down and grab something healthy is a constant battle. They think a handful of pretzels will be enough fuel to get them through …

Free Tennis Drills for Coaching Lessons. Our Drills include Games, Techniques and Instruction for Coaches, Players, Kids & Adults.

This is a drill for tennis coaches who are to conduct team practices and group lessons for all skill levels and ages.

Use these 5 Tips for Best-Fitting Sports Gear for Girls to find great athletic options for your pre-teen or teen.

Spring sports season is just around the corner, and for a Sports Mom, that means stocking up on clothes for practices and games. Your child has likely grown since last year – or even last month! – so clothes that fit then won’t fit now. Like most tween and teen girls, your daughter’s body may …

Use these Free Printable Sports Valentine Cards for your kid's classmates this year!

With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching, I am sure your younger kids are getting anxious to pick out their Valentine’s to give out to their classmates. When my boys were younger, they would always take an entire afternoon to sign and address the perfect Valentine for each classmate. These Free Printable Sports Valentine Cards are perfect for any boy …

Drills are a huge part of development, especially for youth players. Coaches have the critical decisions of putting together youth soccer drills to match the levels of the players. These drills include individual, groups or paired drills that can help teach skills for all positions. The younger the group of players the more the drills …

Tired of boring, studio photo shots for senior pictures? Take a peek at these best senior picture ideas for athletes.

Show of hands. How many can remember those typical, must have senior photos? Reminisce with me for a minute. We could go way back and talk about the wicker chair option. Or maybe the fake, outdoor country scene, where one would squat down on the hay bale for a more “natural” look. Or better yet, …

If you love yummy , but easy comfort food, you will love this Crockpot Cream Cheese Chicken & Noodles Recipe! Sure fire hit with the entire family!

During these long, cold winter days I tend to gravitate towards making comfort food! Something warm and yummy to fill our tummies. I also do all that I can to make meals easy in these winter months.  That means the crockpot is in use 2-3 nights a week. This Crockpot Cream Cheese Chicken & Noodles recipe is …

In this drill tennis coaches should insist on high and deep trajectory shots to practice keeping their opponent glued to the baseline.

A delicious soup that everyone will love, this Crockpot Chicken Tortilla Soup is unbelievably easy!

Here we are in the midst of winter and we sports moms are in need of super quick, hearty, filling and most importantly EASY recipes! I am not sure about your family, but we eat a lot of soup in our house during the winter. Our evening are filled with basketball and winter baseball workouts. …