Category: How To

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There’s a lot that goes into a single successful sports season, and great teams get a few things done early. Finalizing the schedule. Setting expectations. Clear communication.   Getting everyone on…

Is the TeamSnap app working hard enough for you? Here’s how to make sure you’re maximizing every single tool at your disposal. Download the app It goes without saying, everything’s…

By www.soccerhelp.com   1. Teach Your Players the Skills They Need. Strong Basic Skills win games. SoccerHelp has free No Lines Soccer Drills for ages 4 to 18 that teach Skills…

As a former youth sports player, amateur coach and now parent of children who participate in team sports, I’ve sat through and led many parent meetings — some were good,…

TeamSnap’s Availability tools help you know who can be at any practice, game, event or team meeting. In just a quick tap, players can mark availability months in advance, which…

Although team names are often assigned by the league or influenced by sponsorships, in some cases, the coaches and players are able to select their team name in a fun–but…

The TeamSnap Assignments feature is a favorite of ultra-organized parents and overworked coaches. Finally, there’s an easy way to manage your volunteer tasks–or assign someone manager duties and let them…

The tiny blue star of The Little Engine That Could was onto something: She used a mantra to fill herself with confidence and conquered an ‘impossible’ hill. Stanford researchers and others have…

You know the expression “It takes a village”? This sentiment is certainly true when it comes to your kids participating in sports. There’s the weekly (sometimes daily) chauffeuring to and…

Every sports parent I talk to has a story about another crazy sports parent who acts up before, during or after a game. Or maybe all three of those times….

Running–and sprinting in particular–is a fundamental skill that supports a multitude of other activities. If you know how to sprint properly, you’re more likely to enjoy a wide range of…

If your kids play an organized sport, it’s only natural to purchase new equipment as they grow and becomes more skilled. After all, how fast can a child run in…

Volunteers are angels disguised in team shirts. They help set up before a game, match or meet; they help break down after; and they’re always first to offer their place…

By Evan Tabachnick & Warren Tabachnick It might not be something you want to consider, but sometimes a player or his/her parents are so problematic for the team that the…