Spend time with your child.
Coaching is a great way to share your child’s soccer experience, while giving you a great new perspective on how your child is growing as an athlete and individual. It's a great way to make everlasting memories with your child.

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Why We Do What We Do.

I don’t know soccer, can I still coach?

Are you a successful coach?

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AYSO has added Player Development as a new sixth philosophy, confirming its 45-year commitment to developing each young soccer player to their individual level of talent and desire.

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The role of parents and fans in AYSO is to be cheerleaders…not critics. Kids Zone® is a unique AYSO program that reminds everyone how important that cheerleading role is.

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One of the most vital, yet sometimes underappreciated, volunteer positions in AYSO is the Team Parent.

A Team Parent does more than just bring orange slices or protein bars to the game. Every coach needs help arranging snacks and water for games, making phone calls when rain or snow makes practice impractical and keeping an energetic team in line on the sidelines. You’re making a difference for a whole team—a team that includes your child. It’s a great way to make your child’s team a family experience!

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International Polo Club Logo with a palm tree in the middle and two crossing polo clubsEvery two years, teams from all over the country come together for a week of soccer, cultural exchange and fun at the AYSO National Games. Next year's Games will be held July 4-11, and couldn't be in a better place - beautiful, sunny Florida.

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Stretching, warm-ups and cool downs.

Going to practice is critical.

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