Coach Dad Coach Mom gives you an age-appropriate system to guide your child’s individual training. Every video lesson includes slow-motion demonstrations and ACA’s audio coaching pointers, supported by parent guidance and an included training kit with 17 cones and an agility ladder.
Built on Over 20 Years of Youth Soccer Training Experience
Practical development guidance for parents and players
8–15
Age-Appropriate Training
Programs for players ages 8–15
The Challenge
The Problem Isn’t Your Effort. It’s Training Guesswork.
You want to help your child improve. Finding drills is easy. The harder part is knowing what to work on, what fits your child’s age, and how to guide the session.
You have the will. You just need the plan.
01What should we work on?
02Is this right for my child’s age?
03How do I organize the session?
04How do I turn individual drills into purposeful practice?
A Clearer Way to Guide Your Child’s Individual Training
Coach Dad Coach Mom organizes ACA Soccer Academy’s soccer-development methodology into age-group programs that parents can understand and use.
Instead of inventing a training session from scratch, select a lesson, watch the demonstration, prepare the setup, and use the parent guidance to lead the training.
REAL LESSON PREVIEW Slow motion + ACA audio pointers included
3 SIMPLE STEPS
1
Watch and Understand the Lesson
See the drill demonstrated, including slow motion
Hear ACA audio pointers on what to watch for
2
Prepare the Session
Follow the setup shown on your Parent instruction sheet
Use the included cones and agility ladder
3
Guide the Training
Follow the parent guidance as your child practices
Use the lesson cues to stay focused on the right details
Everything is laid out for you—so you can guide each session with a clear plan and confidence.
A simple path to start guiding your child’s training.
Choose Your Child’s Program
Select the age-group program that fits your player or choose the Complete System for both age groups.
Set Up Your Digital Access
After purchase, use the same email address entered at checkout to set your password. Access the program through ACA’s supported mobile and web channels and save it to your device’s home screen.
Start Your First Session
Watch the lesson, prepare the space with the included kit, and guide the practice together.
Your physical training kit ships separately to U.S. addresses.
Built for parents who want to take an active role in individual training.
Why ACA Soccer Academy
Developed by a Youth Soccer Training Academy. Made Practical for Parents.
Coach Dad Coach Mom brings ACA Soccer Academy’s soccer-development methodology into a format parents can use during individual training.
Built From On-Field Training
A practical expression of ACA Soccer Academy’s youth-training experience.
Designed for Parent Participation
Clear demonstrations and coaching cues help parents know what to look for.
Made for Individual Practice
A structured way to support training outside team sessions.
Yes. It is designed for players ages 8–15 across different experience levels. Each age-group package includes Silver foundational training and Gold more advanced training.
Do I need soccer experience or to be physically fit?
No. You do not need soccer experience or any special fitness level. You’ll help set up the activity, watch your child practice, and follow the lesson guidance. When a drill calls for your involvement, it may be as simple as rolling or passing the ball.
What equipment do I need?
Every package includes 17 cones and one agility ladder. Soccer cleats are recommended for the player. A suitable practice space of approximately 20 by 20 feet is recommended.
Does every lesson include slow motion and audio coaching pointers?
Yes. Every current lesson includes slow-motion footage, ACA coaching explanations, and ACA audio coaching pointers.
How do I access my program?
After purchase, use the same email address entered at checkout to set your password and access the program through ACA’s supported digital channels.
Can siblings share one account?
Two siblings may share one household account, but separate accounts are recommended for accurate individual progress tracking. Only one person counts for events and promotions when an account is shared.
Where does the physical training kit ship?
Physical training kits currently ship only to U.S. addresses.
Your Role. ACA’s Structure. Purposeful Training.
Support the Player Your Child Is Becoming.
Give your child purposeful individual practice—and give yourself a clearer way to guide it.
Coach Dad Coach Mom gives you age-appropriate training programs, ACA Soccer Academy’s lesson guidance, and an included training kit to turn your commitment into purposeful individual training.