Youth Soccer Resources
Sports Injuries & Training
Heat United Soccer Club Concussion Policy:
Policy(PDF)
Concussions:
CDC Concussion Report and Symptoms Awareness (PDF)
Concussions:
CDC Heads Up: Concussions in Youth Sports
ESPN Concussions Article:
NIAMS (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases):
Childhood Sports Injuries and Their Prevention: A Guide for Parents with Ideas for Kids
Virtual Sports Injury Clinic:
Sports Injury Clinic
NIAMS:
What Are Sports Injuries?
NIAMS:
Questions and Answers About Sprains and Strains
GSSI:
Ankle Sprain Tip Sheet
GSSI:
Gatorade Sports Science Library
AAOS:
Strains and Sprains
AAOS:
Muscle Contusion (Bruise)
GSSI:
Muscle Soreness and What You Can Do About It (PDF)
NIAMS:
Questions and Answers About Knee Problems
NIAMS:
Questions and Answers About Growth Plate Injuries
NIAMS:
Questions and Answers About Shoulder Problems
AAOS:
Heat Injury
GSSI:
When Should an Athlete Return to Competition After Injury?
AAOS:
Return To Play
KidsHealth.org:
Medical Problems
KidsHealth.org:
First Aid & Safety
USYS:
Handling Bloodborne Pathogens (PDF)
Dundee United FC:
First Aid and Universal Precautions (PDF)
UofM:
University of Michigan Sports Medicine
FIFA:
Injury Prevention Program - "The 11"
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Soccer Links - Parents and Players
Young Sportsman Soccer League (YSSL)
Northern Illinois Soccer League (NISL)
Illinois Women's Soccer League (IWSL)
Illinois Youth Soccer Association (IYSA)
Sportsplex of St Charles
Regional Sports Center
Lake Barrington Field House
Lake Barrington Field House Leagues
Dundee Township Park District
Huntley Park District
US Club Soccer
US Youth Soccer (USYS)
US Youth Soccer Region II Web Site
United States Soccer Federation (USSF)
National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA)
Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)
Chicago Fire Soccer
English Premier League
Objectivo - Soccer News & Headlines
Coaching - Links for coaches & trainers
Survey Creation Site:
Survey Monkey
USSF Best Practices
(PDF): Player Development Guidelines
USYS:
Coaches Resources
USYS:
Small Sided Games Resources
IYSA:
Coaches Information
OYSAN (Ohio Youth Soccer Association North):
Coaching Articles
Indiana Youth Soccer:
Coaches Lesson Plans
eteamz:
Jeff Pill’s Online Drills
IYSA:
Coaches Code of Conduct
IYSA:
Positive Coaching
ISCA:
Illinois Soccer Coaches Association
PositiveCoach.org: (Positive Coaching Alliance)
Soccer Training Info
Decatur Sports Page Soccer Drills
FIFA Injury Prevention Program - "The 11"
Soccer Rules for Parents
Dundee United FC:
Guide to Soccer Offside (PDF)
FIFA:
FIFA Laws of the Game
FIFA:
FIFA Laws of the Game (pdf)
USSF:
USSF Laws of the Game (pdf)
USSF:
USSF Guide to Procedures(pdf)
General Resources
IYSA (Illinois Youth Soccer Assn.):
Parents Info
IYSA:
Coaches Code of Conduct
IYSA:
Positive Coaching
IYSA:
US Youth Soccer Age Eligibility Chart
USYS (US Youth Soccer):
Parent's Resource Library
USYS:
An Introduction to Youth Soccer (PDF)
MomsTeam.com:
Youth Soccer Home Page
KidsHealth.org:
Parents Page
AAOS (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
NIAMS (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
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Health & Nutrition
Soccer America:
Fueling the young athlete: How much water and when to drink it
GSSI:
Gatorade Sports Science Library
AAOS (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons):
Sports Nutition
KidsHealth.org:
Nutrition and Fitness Center
MomsTeam.com:
Fluid Guidelines for Young Athletes
USYS:
Four Common Myths About Nutrition Among Soccer Players
AAOS:
The Young Athlete
USYS:
Health and Safety Library
KidsHealth.org:
Preventing Children’s Sports Injuries
AAOS:
Tips to Prevent Soccer Injuries
IYSA:
Why You Feel Sore
KidsHealth.org:
Can Kids and Teens with Asthma Play Sports?
MomsTeam.com:
Caught in the Intensity Web and Experiencing "Tunnel Vision" on the Soccer Sidelines
MomsTeam.com:
NOAA Heat Index
SoccerPerformance.org:
Psychology and Soccer Performance
FIFA:
Nutrition for Football
FIFA:
Health and Fitness of the Female Player
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Keeping Our Kids Safe
USYS:
Kidsafe Program Brochure (PDF)
National Institute on Drug Abuse:
NIDA for Teens
SafeKids.com
StaySafeOnline.org
(online safety)
ChildLuresPrevention.com
Protect Your Family
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CDC Heads Up: Youth Concussions
CDC Heads Up: Concussions in Youth Sports
Recognizing, Responding,
Returning and Prevention!
Upcoming Events
Board Meeting: 3/13, 4/10, 5/8 @ Huntley Park Dist Rec Center
Outdoor Practice Season: starting soon!
IWSL season starts April 15th
NISL season starts April 28th
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