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What is the Youth Player Development Pathway to the FIFA World Cup?
Common Financial Barriers for Soccer Families (and How PTJ is Working to Help)
Soccer can come with its share of financial barriers, but PTJ Shoes is here to help.
What is the True Annual Cost for Your Child to Play Soccer?
From the Perspective of a Coach: How to Keep Parents Invested…And In Their Lane
There are several ways to make parents your allies rather than adversaries. Read on to learn more.
Ideas for Purging Soccer Cleats As Your Children Grow
It almost feels like an unwritten rule of parenthood: As soon as you spend $100 on a new pair of cleats, your child will outgrow them.
5 Lessons Youth Soccer Players Can Take from Watching World Cup Games ⚽️
Watching the World Cup is more than entertainment; it’s a masterclass in how to think, play, and grow as a soccer player.
Tips for Choosing Your Team Captain
At PTJ Shoes, we strive to empower players of all levels to embrace their individuality and play with confidence. Here are some tips for choosing your team captain.
10 Powerful Halftime Team Talk Ideas to Inspire Your Squad
Halftime is a coach’s golden opportunity. It’s your chance to reset, refocus, and energize your team—whether you’re leading comfortably, caught in a stalemate, or facing a deficit.
How to Determine When Players Are Ready to Move Up to the Next Age Group