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Sunday 20 August 2017

Preparing Together With Your Kids For Soccer Camps

By Barbara Price


Kids which likes playing soccer and are members of the school team want their performance in playing to improve. This helps them have more playing time from the coach, play more matches regularly and even contribute more in getting for their club a win. They would become more confident with their improved skills and help get drafter to future school teams.

This goal can be achieved by letting your kids go to camps where they would be trained by qualified coaches and practice what they learn with others. There are soccer camps Calgary that are available for them to attend and choose a reputable one. If your child is attending one and it is their first time then help them prepare themselves for this activity.

Get them ready by letting them know the plans on going into the camping area and you could drive them there days before to help them familiarize the surroundings. You can ask the management to have a tour and show them where they would be staying and practicing. Emphasize that nothing important will happen at home that they would miss.

Show your confidence that they will be excelling and thriving at the camp because it helps increase their changes of succeeding. They can try new things, learn more regarding themselves and meet new people there. If both of you feel nervous, discuss these emotions to let them understand on how excited you are for them to experience something new.

Start packing together early for avoiding stress and in forgetting things so being this task week before the activity. Check the list that the management has provided on what to bring then fill their bag with these slowly and buy those you lack. If this is done earlier then avoiding unhealthy emotions will not be the only advantage but more time is also available in completing the list.

Advise them to bring something that would help them become comfortable and feel at home even away from your house such as a photo, stuffed animal or pillow. Set goals together on what they plan on achieving during the camp. Ask them their progress on their goals, like their soccer skills or new friends made, every time you call upon them.

Ready your communication plan with them and discuss the expectations that both of you have about these calls. You are given numerous opportunities in checking up on them while avoiding to jeopardize their camp experience. Make your conversations short so they will be able to get back in making new friends again.

Encourage them in making new friends with other campers as many as possible because some came from other states or countries even. They can learn more about the lives and experiences in soccer of other campers which helps them connect to different kinds of people. Encourage them also to keep the connection even after the camp has ended.

Get your child and yourself an early sleep the night before so you will arrive at the venue with great attitude and excitement. Make plans for dinner or something to do with them after the camp. This would be a great opportunity to allow your child share all their accomplishments and memories.




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