New - F License Scheduled for October 21 and 23
Online registration will open Monday, September 19
Coaches Training
COACHES TRAINING COURSES
DC Stoddert continuously offers coaching license courses and other coaching workshops for its coaches in both recreational and travel/developmental soccer. For the most up-to-date listing of courses, please click here.
Practice Session
Basic Breakdown of a 90-minute session
Plan your practice with a theme (i.e. passing with the inside of the foot)
Build practice from simple to complex (players start passing with no pressure/defenders - build up to a full scrimmage)
Enjoy yourself!
Sample Practice Sessions
U9 - Week 6 - Preparing Ball & Shooting with Instep & Inside of Foot
Shooting Technique with inside of foot for accuracy and with instep (laces) for distance. From basic technique to a game with a 3-sided goal, this practice works on shooting, defending, and goalkeeping.
Sample Practice Sessions
GU13-GU14
Click on the following links for week by week practice plans for GU13/GU14
Week 1 Practice 1 of 1
Week 2 Practice 1
Week 2 Practice 2
How To Measure Success In Youth Soccer
We all know that success in the development of young soccer players can not be measured in wins and losses. So how then do we, as youth coaches, measure success? This Vision Statement from US Youth Soccer outlines an approach.
