Parenting a young soccer player is about more than cheering from the sidelines—it’s about understanding their journey and providing meaningful support. As soccer parents, we invest in gear, camps, and tournaments, but how often do we invest in ourselves? By educating yourself about youth soccer, you can become a better advocate and partner in your child’s growth.
That’s why we’ve curated a list of the top five must-read books for soccer parents in 2024. These titles will deepen your understanding of the game, improve your connection with your child, and help you navigate their soccer journey with confidence. From John O’Sullivan’s Every Moment Matters, which teaches parents how to evaluate coaching environments, to Dan Blank’s Soccer IQ, which simplifies tactical concepts for better communication with your player, these books are game-changers.
Ready to step up your soccer parenting game? Dive into our full list and discover how these books can transform your role in your child’s soccer experience.