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The sport of SOCCER is not without its risks and this or any other sports program may result in serious personal injury including paralysis. To reduce the risk of injury in your case, consult your physician before beginning this program. The instructions and advice presented on this DVD are designed to demonstrate basic soccer skills and movements that may be inherently dangerous. The (company) disclaims any liability from and in connection with this program. As with any sports or exercise program, if at any point during your workout you begin to feel faint, dizzy, or have physical discomfort, you should stop immediately and consult a physician.
In addition to a uniform, the basic equipment your child will need before playing soccer include:
- shin guards
- soccer shoes with molded cleats or ribbed soles
- a soccer ball - of appropriate size for your child
The AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICIANS does not encourage using the technique of heading the ball until the potential for permanent cognitive impairment is further delineated The material presented in these educational programs and activities
is being made available for educational purposes only. The material
is not intended to represent the only or necessarily the best method(s)
for teaching the skills or for facing the competitive situations
discussed. Rather it is intended to help educate the viewer on general
principles of soccer and its skills and to demonstrate and teach
methods of learning the skills and developing practice habits that
have been successfully utilized by the authors in the past.
The user is advised to use their common sense and to not apply
or use any technique for or with any individual(s) for whom it would
be inappropriate by way of age, ability, agility or otherwise. Soccer,
as any competitive sport, includes risks for injury including permanent
injury or even loss of life or limb in extreme circumstances, and
the user must accept these risks whenever engaging in soccer or
any sports activity, including any activities depicted or recommended
in this instructional dvd/video. The user is specifically cautioned
that any activities depicted, described or otherwise alluded to
in this educational program, have not been verified as the best,
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All sports participants require an individualized assessment.
Thus, an appropriate training for one player may be inappropriate
in another player with a similar problem or for a similar skill
acquisition or mastery. Any and all future players with these or
similar training needs as otherwise represented in this program
should be coached by individuals with experience and training in
the coaching of such skills. This program is not and cannot be construed
as a substitute for such complete training. This information represents
an approach that reflects the authors' understanding and approach
to soccer training, within the constraints of their current practice
and knowledge, of which the authors are aware, at the time of preparation
of the publications. The user is advised to always review the latest
publications for any subsequent developments, or current developments
of which the authors are unaware, that may influence future training
and teaching of soccer skills.
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In general, the training methods illustrated or recommended for
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in which the players received training or utilized skills that would
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better present or emphasize various teaching points. Training of
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It should be remembered that the training recommended for one player
may be inappropriate for another otherwise similar player. The player’s
coach, who should be one with experience in coaching the soccer
skill, situation or other entity in question, must establish the
final decision in each case.
The subject matter and the examples selected by the authors and
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to provide a representative view of the major skills needed by developing
players of the ages of the intended audience. The authors have made
an attempt to select skills and entities that illustrate these skills
and soccer challenges in a representative fashion, and to also select
topics and examples that illustrate basic principles in soccer.
As such, this educational program contains examples that illustrate
common problems encountered in the acquisition of proper skills
by developing players, and also common errors that occur in the
skills employed by players. The authors hope that this program will
allow players to improve their quality of play and their overall
success in soccer.
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