Recommended Reading

Whose game is it, anyway?

A guide to helping your child get the most from sports, organized by age and stage

By Richard D. Ginsburg, Ph.D., et. al.

Houghton Mifflin Company: Boston - New York 2006

The Sports Parenting Edge

By Rick Wolff

Running Press: Philadelphia - London 2003


The Official US Youth Soccer Coaching Manual

By Tom Fleck, Ed.D., et. al.

US Youth Soccer 2006


Soccer: How to Play the Game

By Bobby Howe

US Soccer 1999

The Baffled Parent’s Guide to Great Soccer Drills

By Tom Fleck, Ed.D and Ron Quinn Ed.D.

McGraw-Hill 2003

The Power of Play

By David Elkind, Ph.D.

Da Capo Press 2007

Expert Performance in Sports

By Janet Starkes, Ph.D. and Anders Ericsson, Ph.D.

Human Kinetics 2003