Gearing Up for Spring Soccer
One of the fastest growing sports in the U.S. is soccer. This spring you will see even more girls lacing up their cleats and heading for the pitch than ever before. Soccer is a great sport for girls of all ages and fitness level. It helps develop fitness, endurance, quickness, large motor skills, team work and confidence.
In today’s economy, soccer is also one of the most affordable youth sports. Most local parks and recreation departments have youth soccer leagues – many with season entry fees of less than $75. Once your athlete is registered, the list of equipment needed for soccer is pretty short – she’ll need Soccer Cleats, Shin Guards, soccer socks, shorts and a t-shirt.
One extra piece of gear that is not required but will make your life as a Mom easier – because it helps keep dirt on the field – are Cleatskins.
Cleatskins Kids slip over cleats to keep kids safe from slipping while walking in cleats on non-grassy surfaces, they protect the cleats, and they keep your car and entry way cleaner as the dirt and mud are covered. Save 10% With our exclusive Sportsgirls coupon code.
For more information on youth soccer, where to find a program near you, and soccer resources in general, check out:
