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#60 7 in 10 Kids Quit Football Before They're 13 - Here's Why
Seven in ten children quit organised sport before they turn 13. A huge part of the reason is how adults speak to them when things go wrong.In this episode of Shouting from the Sidelines we talk about…
#59 Red Flags, Green Flags & The Truth About Kids' Football Coaching
This month, we were invited onto Robert Ursell's podcast Raising Footballers Unfiltered - and the conversation was too good not to share with with out listeners!Rob is a former professional…
#58 We’ve Coached 1,000+ 1-to-1 Football Sessions…Here’s What We Learned
Some parents think 1-to-1 football coaching is the fastest way to help their child improve…but the reality is more nuanced than that.In this episode, we break down what we’ve learned from delivering…
#57 Accepting Where Your Child Is in Football (Why Pushing Too Soon Can Backfire)
Sometimes the hardest part of parenting in sport is accepting where your child is right now.In this short solo episode, we talk about why parents often feel pressure to push children into higher…
#56 Why Kids Keep Making The Same Mistakes (It's NOT Skill)
Why do children keep making the same “mistakes” in matches even when they seem to know what to do in training?In this episode, we explore a common frustration for parents and grassroots coaches and…
#55 Q&A - How much training? Mixed Teams? Behaviour Issues?
In today’s episode, we dive into three BIG questions from grassroots football parents and coaches. The kind of issues every junior football team eventually faces.From mixed-ability under-7 teams, to…
#54 The Physical Side of Kids’ Football: What Parents Really Need to Know
Most parents worry when they see their child getting kicked, pushed, or knocked over in football — and that’s completely normal.But here’s the part nobody tells you:Those little bumps and tackles are…
#53 4 Tips to Help You Survive Your First Season as a Grassroots Coach
Just taken over a grassroots football team?In this episode, we break down 4 practical tips that’ll save you stress, help you connect with your players, and make your first season a success.From…
#52 Resilience in Young Children: How Parents Can Help Kids Bounce Back from Setbacks
Football isn’t just about skills and goals — it’s about how kids handle the tough moments.In this episode, we dive into how parents can help their children build resilience when they face setbacks…
#51 From Academy Coach to Academy Dad
What’s it really like being on both sides of academy football — as a coach and as a parent?In this episode we sit down with Leroy McIntosh, a former professional academy coach turned academy dad.…
#50 Football Fitness For Kids: Everything You Need To Know
Are you still making kids run laps and do bleep tests to “get fit” for football?There's a better (and more enjoyable way).In this video, we break down:What football fitness actually means for…
#49 The Power of Play - The Missing Piece in Kids Football?
Is play the missing piece in your child’s football development and overall well-being?In this episode, we explore why unstructured, free play is crucial for kids—not just for becoming better…
#48 How to Help Your Child Focus Better in Football Without Overcoaching
“Keep your knee over the ball!”“Bend your leg!”“Lock your ankle”If you’ve ever shouted these phrases from the sideline (or heard a coach do it), this episode will change how you give instructions…
#47 4 BIG Mistakes We've Made Coaching Kids Football (And How to Avoid Them!)
As kids football coaches, we wish we'd known a few things when we first started.Over the years we've made plenty of mistakes.In this episode, we're sharing 4 of our biggest coaching mistakes and the…
#46 A & B Teams in Grassroots Football: Good or Bad?
Should young footballers be placed into A & B teams?Is it helping their development or holding them back?In this episode, we dive into the pros and cons of ability-based team selection in…
#45 Why We Ditched Ladders & Hurdles for Real Football Speed & Agility
Are agility ladders and hurdles really making your child or players faster on the pitch?For Football Parents & Coaches - whether you're coaching a team or supporting your child’s football…
#44 How Much Football Is Too Much? The Balance Every Parent Needs to Know
As parents, we all want to see our children thrive, but is there such a thing as too much football training? In this episode, we dive into the delicate balance between helping your child develop…
#43 Part 2 The Games-Based Model: What It Is & Why We Use It
Part 2 of our chat about the games-based model approach to children’s coaching.Here we discuss:How to use the game-based approach with beginnersHow kids learn the ‘skills’ they need without us doing…
#42 The Games-Based Model: What It Is & Why We Use It (Part 1)
A few years ago we completely changed the way we coach at our football sessions. We'd previously had a big part of our sessions made up of individual ball-mastery and 'skills' work. In this episode…
#41 What To Do If A Player Is Being Left Behind
One of the hardest things for a grassroots football manager to deal with is when a player is being left behind...and it starts to become obvious.It is a difficult thing to communicate to parents but…
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