Articles, Handouts & Links

If you know of an article, handout, or link that think would be of interest to other coaches please submit it to the NWYSA.

Articles
* How To Conduct A Preseason Parent Meeting: https://www.usyouthsoccer.org/how_to_conduct_a_pre-season_parentguardian_meeting/
* Manage An Parent Meeting: https://blog.teamsnap.com/how-to/using-an-agenda-to-effectively-manage-a-youth-sports-parent-meeting 

Handouts
* ICA Coaching Ages 4 To 6 Years: HandhoutCoaching4-6.pdf
* ICA Coaching Ages 7 To 8 Years: HandoutCoaching7-8.pdf
* ICA Coaching Ages 9 To 10 Years: HandoutCoaching9-10.pdf
* ICA Coaching Ages 11 To 12 Years: HandoutCoaching11-12.pdf
* ICA Coaching Ages 13 To 14 Years: HandoutCoaching13-14.pdf
* ICA Coaching Ages 15 To 16 Years: HandoutCoaching15-16.pdf
* ICA Coaching The Skills: HandoutCoachingSkills.pdf
* ICA Coaching Methodology: HandoutCoachingMethodology.pdf
* USYSA Coaching Manual: ManualUSYSACoaching.pdf
* US Soccer Curriculum:  USSSoccerCurriculum.pdf

Links
* Coaching Soccer 101:  http://www.coachingsoccer101.com/
* Competitor Spot:  http://competitorspot.com/soccer-warm-up-guide/
* Free Youth Soccer Drills:  http://www.freeyouthsoccerdrills.com/
* Say Soccer Resources:  https://www.saysoccer.org/Default.aspx?tabid=333065
* Soccer America Soccer Terms Glossary:  https://www.socceramerica.com/glossary/
* Soccer Coaches:  http://www.soccer-coaches.com/category/soccerdrills/
* Soccer Coach Weekly:  https://www.soccercoachweekly.net/
* Soccer Help:  https://www.soccerhelp.com/
* Soccer Pilot:  http://www.soccerpilot.com/
* Soccer Xpert:  https://www.soccerxpert.com/
* Sport Plan:  https://www.sportplan.net/drills/Soccer/index.jsp
* Sports Survival Guide:  https://www.sportsmomsurvivalguide.com/soccer-coaching-drills/
* Surefire Soccer:  https://www.surefiresoccer.com/
* The Coaching Manual:  https://www.thecoachingmanual.com/
* Safety Tips for Returning to Sports:  https://pacificmedicalacls.com/safety-tips-for-returning-to-sports

Formations (System Of Plays) Related
* FAS 5v5 Formations: http://www.5-a-side.com/tactics/5-a-side-formations/ 
* FAS 6v6 Formations: http://www.5-a-side.com/tactics/6-a-side-formations/ 
* FAS 7v7 Formations: http://www.5-a-side.com/tactics/7-a-side-formations-the-essential-guide/ 
* SCP 7v7 Formations:  https://www.soccercoachingpro.com/7v7-soccer-formations/
* STL 8v8 Formations: https://soccertraininglab.com/best-formation-for-8v8-soccer/ 
* SCP 9v9 Formations:  https://www.soccercoachingpro.com/9v9-soccer-formations/
* ICA Coaching 11v11 Team Tactics: Handout11v11CoachingTeamTactics.pdf
* TCL 11v11 Formations: https://thechamplair.com/soccer/11v11-formations/
* TMM 11v11 Formations: https://themastermindsite.com/2019/02/23/the-best-formations-for-11v11/

USYSA Player Development Framework
SocUSYSAPlayDevFram.pdf

Practice Plan Templates
* Soccer Drive:  https://www.soccerdrive.com/free-downloadable-soccer-resources

NWYSA Player Evaluation Form 
SocPlayEval.pdf