Parents
Soccer Parents Overview
Thank you for visiting the Parent section of the Colorado Soccer Association (CSA) website. This section is designed to give parents the tools, resources, tips, and advice to help you and your youth player experience the best and most popular youth sport in the country.
Below are some Frequently Asked Questions regarding youth soccer in Colorado and the United States. Please explore these FAQs, as well as the topics and navigation under the Parents section of this website.
Club Locator
To enable the search function, please click the full screen button in the top-right corner of the map. From there, you can click the search button and type in your address, zip code, or landmark to see clubs in your area.
Parent Expectations
Negative spectator sideline behavior can have a detrimental effect on players, referees, coaches, and other spectators. During any youth game you will see a parent sideline with a variety of different approaches on how to cheer on their young and developing athlete. While all parents want to see their player succeed, it can be very tricky to find a point where you are giving your player encouragement and support and not overstepping your role as a parent on the team.
As soccer is a very passionate sport and many times the passion of the moment can overtake sound logic, click the button below for a quick overview on what parents can do before, during, and after the game:
Code of Conduct
This serves as a general overview of how spectators should conduct themselves on the sideline of a soccer game.
Your club may have a club-specific code of conduct in addition to the one we have provided, so please contact them for additional information.
Resources & Rules for your Player
Below are links to take you to different areas of our website that contain all the information you need regarding your player(s), rules for CSA events, and our policies and protocols. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.
Click here to meet the CSA staff and retrieve contact information.
Click here to see an overview of youth players, which includes DOB verification, International Clearance, filing an insurance claim, and getting released from a club.
Click here to view the rules and modified Laws of the Game for CSA events.
Click here to view our bylaws and policies.