If you are coaching a kids’ sports team, you might be thinking about how to make the season successful and that be defined in many ways both through statistics and through emotional connection. I wanted to offer Free Awards Certificates as an easy way to end the season on a high note because I think there is one great way to define a successful season and that is to have every child on the team wanting to return!
Wise Owl Factory created free editable award certificates that can be used to award every member of a sports team.
Here’s how to customize the award certificates with your player’s name, your team name, and the date.
Here is the PDF of different awards to give out to every member of your team: EDITABLE-for-girls-sports-teams-PDF-free.
These 35 award certificates are for:
- Most Positive Player
- Best Free Kick
- Best Assist
- Best Goal
- Best Penalty Kick
- Best Throw In
- Best Save
- Best Passer
- Best Attitude
- Hardest Working
- Most Dedicated
- Best Award for Defending
- Best Cheerleader
- Most Responsible
- Most Inclusive
- Most Motivating
- Fashionista
- Never Gives Up
- Coolest Cleats
- Fastest Runner and Highest Jumper
- Most Passionate
- Most Improved
- Most Knowledgeable About the Sport
- Last One Off the Field
- Always Willing to Help Out
- Most Supportive
- Most Focused
- Performance Under Pressure
- Risk Taker
- Not Afraid to Try
- Fun Award
- Clutch Award
- Award for _____________
Mia Wenjen is the co-author of How to Coach Girls and The Elusive Full Ride Scholarship: An Insider’s Guide. She blogs on parenting, education, and children’s books at PragmaticMom.com and is the co-creator and President of Multicultural Children’s Book Day, a nonprofit that gives away free diverse children’s books. With 70% of all kids quitting organized sports by age 13 AND girls quitting at 6x the rate of boys, she considers it a win that both her college-aged daughters participate in organized sports.
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Food for the Future: Sustainable Farms Around the World, illustrated by Robert Sae-Heng (Barefoot Books, Spring 2023)
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My Books: SUMO JOE, Asian Pacific American Heroes, Changing the Game: Asian Pacific American Female Athletes, HOW TO COACH GIRLS, and The Elusive Full-Ride Scholarship: An Insider’s Guide.
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