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“The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have.” — Vince Lombardi Coaching & Play Resources There are many excellent books, videos, websites, and coaches that can help you use games more effectively so children can play and develop their full potential. Ball Project does not endorse or guarantee any product or site. Take what’s helpful, and disregard what’s not. Soccer/Football Soccer-training-guide.com — Rules, tactics, and drills for all levels. Coachingsoccer1

“It’s the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.” — John Wooden What does Ball Project do? One thing, done well: Ball Project helps coaches and community leaders around the world buy balls and sports equipment so kids can play—because play builds confidence, community, and peace. How does Ball Project help kids play? We raise funds and wire them directly to trusted local leaders. Those leaders purchase balls and equipment in their own markets, t

“Play is the expression of our creativity, and creativity, I believe, is at the very root of our ability to learn, to cope, and to become whatever we may be.” —Fred "Mister" Rogers Can play change the world? It can certainly change us—and the science backs it. Ball Project didn’t begin with a white paper or a lab study. It wasn’t inspired by the grandeur of the Olympics or the World Cup. It started with something smaller and truer: noticing how two or three kids sharing a bal