A lot of coaches have been asking us when the coaching manuals will be done. Well the CPD (Coach's Player Development) committee has finalize the manual and placed it here on Bellportsoccer.com! The manual shows in detail the information you will need to progress as a coach. It will also contain a list of age group expectations. Skills which SCYSL expects your kids to know by the end of the year. Any questions about this please see Scott Erickson or Rob Levering.
The following link contains coaching information with approximately 160 articles and 400 plus pages of text and illustrations on a variety of subjects related to soccer coaching. There are articles on general coaching philosophy, what to expect from children at various ages, and how to organize a practice. There are exercises for teaching some of the basics like foot-skills, passing and receiving, shooting, the Keeper, and defending.