by Nina Savin Scott ยท 1999
ISBN: 0761303243 9780761303244
Category: Juvenile Nonfiction / Social Science / Psychology
Page count: 96
A guide to help kids understand the importance of attitude and mental state in not only playing well, but also in enjoying the game. The book offers advice garnered from professional athletes and sports psychologists on how to handle just about any soccer situation, on the field and off. Kids will learn about the "zone" and how to get there, how to deal with riding the bench, how to handle difficult players, fans, coaches, parents, and how to play every game with confidence, intelligence, sensitivity and heart.