Why We Need to Trust the Kids
Adults need to trust kids more. Period. In terms of youth soccer, this goes for both coaches and parents. It is easy to say that we trust our kids, and in fact, parents and coaches will often vocalize that they do. But their actions don’t show it. When we show and demonstrate – with our actions – that we trust our children, it empowers our youth players to excel and truly play at their best. I often hear coaches and parents telling their kids that they trust them to play well