| The term soccer mom is used in the united states as | | | | - Detects storms within 40 miles |
| a term of endearment. These busy women not only | | | | - Easily tell if the storm is moving towards, away or |
| do all of the things necessary to make their children | | | | parallel to your location |
| grow strong and smart but they also ensure that | | | | - Identifies severe thunderstorms as well as storms |
| their kids learn how to compete by promoting team | | | | that can produce dangerous winds, heavy rains or |
| sports.  The job of the soccer | | | | tornadoes |
| mom is often thankless and always challenged by the | | | | - Starts detecting thunderstorms up to 70 miles |
| hands of time. So to all the devoted | | | | away, registers activity at 40 miles |
| soccer moms out there I salute you and your | | | | - Used by little league teams, golf courses and |
| wholesome endeavor to raise healthy kids. | | | | recreational districts across the country |
| You find many articles on the net about the latest | | | | - Case is rugged, weather resistant plastic |
| soccer training aid or a new way to coach your | | | | - Hand held or table mountable with optional wall |
| players but this article is devoted to soccer | | | | mount accessory available via phone |
| moms.  We'll discus a few products | | | | - Ranges: 0 - 3 miles, 3 - 8 miles, 8 - 20 miles, and 20 |
| that will make your job easier. A welcome notion I'm | | | | - 40 miles |
| sure. | | | | - Power source is 2 "9v" batteries (not included) |
| So without further delay let's check out the soccer | | | | Â |
| mom seven. 1. The Skincom Sun Shade | | | | 4. Second Skin Blister Pads |
| Recently I had a soccer mom call to place an order | | | | Painful blisters can make a star player into a bench |
| for one of these Skincom sun shades. She | | | | warmer. Keep your kid in the game with 2nd |
| explained to me that she had been using another | | | | skin blister pads. A must have for all |
| brand of shade tent that promised easy | | | | competitive athletes and sports programs. |
| operation. Unfortunately they were much to | | | | Keep a jar in your car, purse or equipment |
| heavy for a single soccer mom to carry along with | | | | bag.. You'll find hundreds of uses for this |
| other gear from the mini van to the field and then | | | | product. A revolutionary hydrogel dressing, |
| she explained that set up was really more than one | | | | 2nd skinÂ(R), helps protect against |
| person could handle. She actually saw the | | | | blisters, pressure and friction. Helps bring cooling relief |
| Skincom sun shade and called to order it. | | | | to stings, bites, poison ivy and blisters. Available in |
| I'm surprised to say that I had not thought of this | | | | type sizes a jar of 48- 3" circles or Jar of 200 - 1" |
| product for soccer moms until that customer brought | | | | squares. |
| it to my attention. Finally a small shade tent | | | |  |
| that not only comes in a lightweight easy to carry | | | | 5. Deluxe Equipment Bags |
| package but can be adjusted as the sun travels | | | | Every player needs an equipment bag. |
| overhead. | | | | Soccer moms can use them too to keep all the |
| For soccer moms in hot climates or for those who | | | | necessary gear handy. Keep your star |
| have kids that play in summer leagues the Skincom | | | | athlete from losing their shin guards, water bottle or |
| shade is not only an inexpensive way to give the sun | | | | jersey by keeping it all together in a high quality |
| the slip for a while it can actually help with fatigue | | | | equipment bag. This model is available at |
| and hydration. The Skincom sun shade is | | | | Morley Athletic Dot Com and comes in a variety of |
| under $100, covers a 6' x 4' area, sets up in seconds | | | | team colors. Here's some heavy duty specs |
| and you can set up more than one to cover the | | | | for you. |
| team bench. Here's the specs from the | | | | Made of 420 denier nylon. A double zipper |
| catalog for more info. | | | | main compartment makes for easy access and mesh |
| - Protection from the sun, wind and rain for 1 to 2 | | | | end pockets are great for wet items. |
| people | | | | Comes complete with an adjustable shoulder |
| - Sun cover adaptable to the position of the sun with | | | | strap. Measures 26" x 12" x 12" and is |
| UV protect factor 80 (UPF standard 801). | | | | available in black, navy, red, green or royal. |
| - Practical, lightweight and flexible. Sets up in less than | | | | Â |
| 5 minutes. Collapses into a small bag. | | | | 6. Sport Hair and Body Cleanser |
| - Excellent for sporting events, beach's, camping, | | | | Keep em' clean after the game. Playing hard |
| fishing and hunting… use on grass, | | | | means getting dirty. Sport hair & body |
| dirt and sand. Â | | | | cleanser is a premium antibacterial cleanser that was |
| - The effective combination of wellness, sun | | | | specifically designed for where hygiene is of critical |
| protection and fun. | | | | concern. Used by all athletes both male and female |
| - Place them side by side and create a great bench | | | | who demand perfection in a total body cleanser. |
| or team cover. | | | | Sport h&b was formulated to be aggressive towards |
| - 6'w x 4'd | | | | germs yet mild to hair and skin. |
| Â 2. Deluxe 3 Gallon Team Drinker | | | | Sport hair & body was designed to be effective at |
| Athletes get thirsty and they need hydration. Kid | | | | killing germs and easy to use. This all-in-one cleanser |
| athletes are no exception. Short of dragging your | | | | should be applied to the hair and body in the usual |
| garden hose from your house to the field, keeping | | | | fashion. |
| enough cold fluids around at game time is tough. Well | | | | Â |
| with this pump up water fountain you'll have three | | | | 7. Softswipe Cleat Cleaner |
| gallons available. The four hand operated fountains | | | | Are you finding clumps of dirt in the car, in the house |
| keep things sanitary and the wide mouth opening | | | | or in your kids equipment bag. Why not pick |
| makes it easy to fill with ice. Made with | | | | up a softswipe cleat cleaner. |
| corrosion free polyethylene it can withstand heavy | | | | The portable option - simply drop the durable, 12" |
| pressure and cracking. The built in wheels | | | | rubber-molded disk (shorter rods down) on turf, |
| make it easy to roll from car to field and back. | | | | canvas, or any synthetic surface and swipe mud and |
|  3. Deluxe Lightening Detector | | | | debris from your cleats. Traction is restored! |
| Predicting the weather no longer takes a | | | | The handle makes for easy transporting to sidelines |
| meteorologist degree. This deluxe lightening detector | | | | and out on the field during practice or games. |
| will let you know when to start packing up and get | | | | Â |
| the kids off the field. This portable high tech | | | | There you have it. A few great items out |
| detector alerts you to probable lightening strikes | | | | there that can assist you brave soccer moms and |
| from up to 40 miles away.  Here's some | | | | maybe make your lives a little easier. For all |
| more specifications for you techies out there. | | | | of the above items and more shop the Soccer Store. |
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