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When You’re An A***hole Sports Parent, It’s The Kids Who Lose

July 12, 2017 by Leslie Kennedy Leave a Comment

Do you ever read a news article where you’re legit embarrassed that it’s a real story, a real thing and that this is something that happens on a widespread basis? Honestly. Where are we as a society in North America, when our kids turn up to rinks and pitches to play their sport and it's the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: heckling, soccer, South Carolina, sports parents

Father Of Dead Teen Reminds Us To Be Alert For This Soccer Hazard

May 30, 2017 by UrbanMoms Leave a Comment

We're always worrying about our children. Whether it's their grades, their excessive screen-time, or their general health and wellbeing—it's every parent's prerogative to fret about their kids. So when we learn about a new hazard that had probably never even occurred to us, it sends shivers down … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News Stories Tagged With: Garrett Mills, Napanee, ontario, soccer, Teen

Get Your Cheer On With BMO Soccer This Summer

July 31, 2014 by Marianne Litman Leave a Comment

The World Cup may have just come to a close, but soccer season is still in full swing. The soccer fields are always packed in the evenings and weekends, as well as during the day with all the daytime soccer camps across the country. There is no better way to spend the morning than in a park watching … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health & Fitness, Life Tagged With: active kids, BMO soccer, canadian soccer, cheering for your team, keeping kids active, ready! set! goal! program, soccer

APPS Of The Week: FIFA World Cup

June 11, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

You can just feel the excitement in the air with the FIFA World Cup just days away. It all goes down in Brazil from June 12 to July 13. The kids have been kicking around the soccer ball at school and at home. Parents are all excited too. Parties are being planned and cars are proudly waving flags … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Sports & Outdoors, Technology Tagged With: apps, Beats by Dre, Brazil, EA, FIFA, FIFA14, football, Fuleco, Google Play, itunes, King Pele, soccer, world cup

Lessons From the Pitch

September 11, 2013 by Christine 2 Comments

Last Saturday I spent the morning sitting in the pouring rain, covered by the worlds worst umbrella. My jeans were saturated (is there anything worse?) and I wouldn't have been anywhere else. It was closing day for the kids' soccer. Cuyler had the first game of the day at 9:30am. They played … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Autism Tagged With: autism, coach, soccer, special needs, sports, summer sports, team sports, teammates

Daddy Day Care

August 20, 2013 by Ryan Leave a Comment

This past Saturday my bro-in-law James and I were put to the test. My wife (his sister) went away for the whole day, and his wife (my sis-in-law) was at work all day. That left the two of us and our combined 6 kids to fend for ourselves. Our precious cargo consisted of a one year old, 2 three year … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Parenting Tagged With: 6 kids, bike rides, children, daddy day care, dads, parenting, parks, Saturday, soccer, teamwork, work

Summer Money

June 13, 2013 by Christine 2 Comments

Aside from the kids heading back to school, September is kind of a crap month. That first month back to school is dedicated to filling out forms and writing cheques. I feel like it's September again. $175 each for outdoor soccer $100 for recital tickets for Eva's dance $250 for two weeks of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Finance, Kids Tagged With: dance, finances, Kids Activities, money, school, soccer, summer camp, summer vacation

Turban Tension

June 11, 2013 by Tracey 6 Comments

(Photo credit: Peter McCabe, The Gazette) Most kids have been playing soccer for several weeks already, or are gearing up for the summer season to begin, perhaps once school lets out. Only, here in Quebec, there's been an issue regarding the allowance of players to wear turbans during the games, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News Stories Tagged With: FIFA, Quebec Soccer Federation, racial tension, soccer, xenophobia

FotoFriday – Footy Fun

June 7, 2013 by Christine 1 Comment

Every Wednesday: Three kids. Three soccer games. Staggered times on different fields. Thank god for grandparents. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: family, grandparents, soccer, summer sports

Solo Soccer

June 5, 2013 by Christine 3 Comments

Monday night both boys had soccer. Cam had a game and Cuyler had a practice that Eva and I were going to watch. Last week he did really well with following instructions and participating in the drills. I wasn't there but Sean said he was really happy with how Cuyler did. I was pretty excited to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Autism Tagged With: autism, soccer, special needs, summer sports

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