In today's episode, I talk about what parents should be or can be doing on the sidelines to get the most out of their son or daughter. Should we 'joystick' our player or let them figure things out on their own? What do you think? Give this a listen to see where your boy is coming from!

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In today's episode, I talk about what the off season is for and what I'm doing with my daughter to have her be top of her team come this Spring. How about you? What will you do to give your player a competitive advantage? Listen to this to find out what my plan is!

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In today's episode, I talk about going "Lone Wolf" or taking your son or daughter out of club soccer and developing their skill in a different way. Should you do it? Do you have the guts? Does it even make sense? Give this podcast a listen to find out!

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In today's episode, I talk about the real "winter is coming"... futsal. Are you playing it? Do you even care? Should you just play futsal to get better at soccer? Give this episode a listen, you won't be disappointed.

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In Episode #4, I talk about what the hell is youth soccer missing??? Easy... where is the pick up soccer at?? We need to let the kids play if we want them to shine at the highest levels. Don't believe me? Listen to the episode to get my take on the situation.

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In Episode #3 of Soccer Dad Nation, I talk about how many hours should your son or daughter put into the beautiful game. It it 5, 10 or 15? You'll have to listen. I also explain "technical debt" and why your player may be falling behind!

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In Episode 2 of SDN, I talk about what building blocks do we have to build our youth soccer player. From building a culture of soccer, pick up soccer, private training, team practice and to the actual game, which are the most important and which are over-rated? Give it a listen and let me know what you think.

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In today's episode, I talk about the current youth soccer divisions and what it means for you as a parent. There is Copper, Bronze, Silver and Gold in most places. Copper & Bronze mean you are just losing money. Silver and Gold mean you are actually on the path of the comp/travel soccer player.