As we move into October, it's time to take a look at the latest team rankings for Fall 2024. We scoured the top three ranking sites to ..read more

I recently received this email from a local soccer parent who has asked to remain anonymous. I don't know this person, they have not ..read more

Ohio Soccer Moms and Dads: Best in Ohio Series Highlights Last month, we launched the "Best of Ohio" series of surveys, reaching out to ..read more

Last week we started to hear from parents that there was a lot of frustration around High School Soccer tryouts in Ohio. We decided to do ..read more

Four years ago, our lives seemed upside down. Our children had spent the entire summer navigating the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, and we, as parents, were doing everything we could to provide some sense of normalcy. Covert pop-up soccer training sessions became a lifeline for our kids, while we watched daily as COVID-19 cases plateaued, hoping for a return to normalcy. During this period, the Ohio Soccer Moms and Dads page and groups grew significantly, just like all of our virtual communities. We came together to better understand the Ohio Health Department's rules designed to kee ..read more

We want to know which club has the most team spirit. We know that team spirit varies from age group to age group and team to team. But from your experience which club shows up all the time? We're talking moms, dads and grandmas in club fan wear. Sidelines full of sideline siblings, neighbors and third cousins. Cheering sections. Tailgating. Party Planning. Vote for the club with the most team spirit and then share this poll with your other team parents because, lets face it - that's what team spirit is all about! *this poll will end July 28, 2024. If you don't see your club represented con ..read more

There has been a lot of talk throughout our groups about who has the best tournament awards. Most tournaments have trophies or medals while a few have t-shirts, scarves and even balls. In baseball tournaments often give players rings (maybe we should start that trend in soccer?). In your experience, what tournament in Ohio has the best awards? This poll will close July 28, 2024. Don't see your event? Contact us to learn how to promote your events with Ohio Soccer Moms and Dads ..read more

We have another poll today. We want to know which Ohio tournaments have the best off field experiences. Tournaments with great community presence, things for families to enjoy when they aren't playing and an all around entertaining experiences. *this poll will remain open until July 28, 2024. Don't see your tournament? Contact us to learn how to collaborate with Ohio Soccer Moms and Dads ..read more

There is nothing I enjoy more than being a soccer mom, but the stench that comes with sweaty cleats, goalie gloves, and other gear can be overwhelming and make that drive home unbearable. Today’s post covers practical tips and top-notch products we use in our home to manage and eliminate those persistent odors. Be sure to check out our bonus tip at the bottom. Why Do Cleats Stink? Let’s start with understanding the stink, it all has to do with moisture. Soccer cleats can stink because sweat, mud, grass and moisture in general create an environment for bacteria and fungus to thrive. These orga ..read more

Today we are asking Ohio's Soccer Parents to share with us your favorite facility when it comes to concessions. Some facilities have new food trucks every week while others bring in vendors with lemonade shakers and kettle corn but we certainly can't leave out the old school facilities with their endless supply of airheads. Which is your favorite? IMHO if they have churros, they win. Period-t. *this poll will remain open until 7/28/2024 ..read more