Soccer Dad Nation #11 When should your Child play up?
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In today's episode, I talk about WHY and IF your son or daughter should play up when it comes to their soccer team? Is your child the best player on their team? That means you need to leave. Top two or three player? You should probably leave too. Give this pod a listen and hear what your boy has to say about this subject.
Takeaways
Playing up can enhance a player's development.
It's important to assess a child's maturity level when deciding to play up.
Guest playing for older teams can serve as a trial for young players.
Playing up in tournaments can provide valuable experience.
Not every child aims to become a professional athlete; enjoyment is key.
Girls should consider playing with boys for better development opportunities.
Mental resilience is crucial for girls playing with boys.
The longer a player waits to play up, the more it may hinder their growth.
Individual players can benefit from playing up more than teams in certain situations.
Parents should be involved in the decision-making process regarding their child's soccer path.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Playing Up in Soccer
03:09 Evaluating Player Development and Maturity
06:02 The Importance of Playing Up in Tournaments
09:20 Playing Up: Insights from Professional Players
10:17 Final Thoughts on Player Development
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