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Let's Kick It. Soccer Moms You Will Thank Me Later.
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items I thought I had made it with no kids doing outdoor sports….until the youngest discovered soccer. I learned very quickly what I needed to survive on the sideline no matter the time of year. Be it hot or cold I have the recs to keep you comfy and cheer...
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You need this ALL the season long
It's getting hot out here. Gear for the hot part of the season
Brrrrr it's cold in here. Gear for the colder part of the season.
You need this ALL the season long
All outdoor sports parents know the chair makes or breaks those long tournament weekends. I have tried dozens and I really like this one. The mesh panel keeps it cool and it is light and easy to pack to move from field to field or back to the car.
Kijaro Maldives Blue Dual Lock Chair 800681
You have to have a way to carry all your stuff so DO NOT skimp on the wagon. The wheel make all the difference and this wagon is a great one. Holds all the fans, chairs and coolers and makes it over all types of terrain.
3 cu. ft. Expandable Dual-Layer Utility Wagon Garden Car with 5 in. Wheels - Black FF-123484-S
Is it bougie, maybe. It is worth it, 100%. I love this cooler. it keeps things cold, and the drawer for snacks and food is HUGE to keep us from having to buy gross and overpriced concession stand stuff. Long tourny weekends require a good cooler.
Ninja FrostVault™ 30qt Cooler in Blue Grey
No matter the season sunscreen is a MUST and we love Blue Lizard. No funky smell, smooth to apply and dries fully clear. We have this in all our outdoor bags.
3.0 oz Sensitive Mineral Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50+ - BLUE LIZARD AUSTRALIAN SUNSCREEN | Ulta Beauty
These mini snack packs are AMAZING. pack a few before wach game, throw them in the cooler and you are good to go. Great leak proof mini snacks for all those times you are waiting between games and don't want concession stand junk.
Double Compartment Condiment Container w/Lids (15pcs)
They may be pricey but they will SAVE your car, home or hotel from the STANK of soccer cleats. Let's face it soccer is a stinky sport and nothing is worse than riding hours in a car with smelly shoes/gloves. These odor diffusing sticks help big time.
GloveStix StankStix Odor Eliminator
Is it a must have, no but could I do without it, also no. This holds all the water bottle, sunscreen, towels and even my book for all those looong days out at the fields.
YETI Camino 20 Carryall Tote Bag | REI Co-op
This is a great addition to the Yeti Camino for your phone, wallet and keys. Strong magnet closure makes sure everything stays safe and secure.
YETI Sidekick Dry Gear Case | REI Co-op
Internal bag organization is my favorite hobby. Pack all these with your essentials, throw them in a bag and you are good to go. Hard sided plastic keeps things from getting crushed and you always know where it is.
YQBRAO 3-Piece Clear Hard Shell Zipper Case
Once everyone sees your Yeti Camino they are gonna want one too. Make yours stand out with this adorable personalized tag. Pick your team colors or just your favorites.
Scalloped YETI Camino Patch | Personalized Embroidered Patch for YETI Camino Tote | Custom Teacher Bag Name Patch
I am an absolute sucker for a personalized bag. These are so fun and you can change them out to match your mood or style. Who says being a sports mom has to be boring?
Personalized Sports Mom Tote Charms | Custom Bag Accessories for Utility Totes | Baseball Softball Mom Bag Decor | Bag Chain | Custom Camino
It's getting hot out here. Gear for the hot part of the season
I love this little fan as well. Clip it to me chair and its a direct line of breeze aimed right at me. Fits in a soccer bag easliy and super light to carry.
RYOBI ONE+ 18V Cordless 4 in. Clamp Fan (Tool Only) PCF02B
No matter what you need this fan. Second only to a good chair this fan is ALWAYS with me on those hot soccer fields. Lasts forever, has a great output and is easy to carry. Never catch me without it.
RYOBI ONE+ 18V Cordless Hybrid WHISPER SERIES 7-1/2 in. Fan with 2.0 Ah Battery and Charger Kit PCL811B-PSK005
You gotta recharge those fan batteries so this is a must have. Small enough to stash in the corner of your garage or mudroom but still rapidly charges the batteries so you will never be without power for the fans.
RYOBI 40V 3-Port Sequential Fast Charger OP407A
No matter what chair you have this canopy will fit it. Adjustable clamps make attaching this to any chair quick and easy. It comes with its own carry bag, offers massive shade coverage and even has UV protection panels for the back.
Universal Chair Umbrella Canopy UPF 50+ Shade
If you want to win parent of the year, get this fan for the team sideline. Super long battery life, rolls easily and puts out a massive breeze. The whole team will love you.
Milwaukee M18 Brushless Cordless Hybrid 18 in. Variable Speed Fan (Tool Only) 0821-20
These reusable cooling towels are great for everyone. The come in convenient carry bags and actually get and stay pretty cold.
Sukeen 4 Pack Cooling Towels 40x12 Soft
Brrrrr it's cold in here. Gear for the colder part of the season.
We know it isn't always hot during the season, sometimes it is down right freezing. This battery powered blanket is small but mighty. Keeps you warm without being bulky like a regular blanket PLUS it actually makes you warmer.
KSFJZF Heated Blanket 20000mAh Power Bank
For those colder games switch the fans for this heater. Don't let the size fool you it puts out some big time heat. The front grill keeps you from touching the heating coils and a small propane tank is all you need to stay nice and toasty
Mr. Heater Buddy Portable Heater
Ditch the disposable, landfill clogging hand warmers and get these rechargeable ones instead. They are small enough to hold in each hand but powerful enough to keep your fingers comfy. Throw them in your bag for those winter sideline moments.
Thaw 2K Rechargeable Hand Warmer - 2 Pack
I am obsessed with this vest for when it gets colder. So compact but keeps you so warm. No one wants a bulky jacket restricing your movement. This vest keeps all the warmth right at your core and your arms free to celebrate every GOOOOOOOOAL
Women's Fleece-Lined PrimaLoft Vest