Category: Education
FREE – The Grassroots Puzzle Pack
GRF Admin
25/03/2020
Keep the kids entertained for a few hours with this FREE puzzle pack Maze Puzzle Kick It Quiz 2 x Wordsearches Download HERE
Trend Daily Activity Challenge – Wordsearch Time!!!!
GRF Admin
25/03/2020
Can you find the words in todays Trend Daily Activity wordsearch. Print off for Free HERE
Grassroots Football Colouring Book
GRF Admin
23/03/2020
Design and Colour Your Strip ADD Your Stats ADD Your Teammates Draw and Colour Your Club Badge Draw and Colour Your Coach Download for Free HERE
ENGLAND CAPTAINS HOUGHTON AND KANE LAUNCH THE FA’s PLEDGE OF POSITIVITY
GRF Admin
28/02/2020
The Football Association [The FA] has today launched the ‘Pledge of Positivity’ which asks parents and spectators involved in under-18s grassroots football to commit to creating a more positive environment at matches across the country. A recent survey conducted by The…
“Its easy to pick a team, isnt it?”
GRF Admin
06/02/2020
Have you ever wondered how hard it is to pick a team? They’re only 5 who can play on the pitch at any one time and I’ve got 9 to pick from, I want to put them all on! This is so…
TELL US – WE’LL TACKLE IT: REPORTING DISCRIMINATION WITHIN GRASSROOTS FOOTBALL
GRF Admin
17/01/2020
The Football Association [The FA] is today launching a campaign to encourage all participants and spectators to report any acts of discrimination that they witness within grassroots football. Tell Us, We’ll Tackle It will be rolled out by every County FA across…
Osgood Schlatters Disease/ Knee Injury – Know the facts
GRF Admin
14/01/2020
This week we visit Osgood Schlatters Disease, or as I like to call it a condition of the knee in children! What exactly is Osgood Schlatters? Essentially it is painful inflammation or irritation of the bone growth plate in the shin bone…
SIGN UP TO BE PART OF 2020’S 21 DAYS OF POSITIVITY
GRF Admin
03/01/2020
The FA Respect 21 Days of Positivity is back for 2019/20 season Last year we launched 21 Days of Positivity with the aim of sharing positive hints, tips and challenges with youth coaches across the country. Almost 4,000 coaches took part &…
SEVERS DISEASE – Symptoms, Signs and Treatments
GRF Admin
25/11/2019
Severs disease is the most common issue I have seen recently with children. The majority of them currently play football extensively! It’s also called calcaneal apophysitis and its not really a disease, but an over use injury where by the growth plate…
Over training in children – How to Spot the Signs
GRF Admin
07/11/2019
It might seem strange reading about over training in children. Especially in an age where kids are supposedly less active! But it’s a very real possibility. I run a sports injury clinic and have seen a massive rise in the number of…
ANNUAL HEALTH CHECK IS NOW OPEN
GRF Admin
16/09/2019
Accredited clubs are proud to maintain high standards to make sure they are among the best places to play and enjoy football in England. Each season, clubs make sure their people and policies are up to scratch. The FA support our grassroots…