Last updated on April 17th, 2024 at 09:08 pm
Soccer Mom Season is year round. No matter if your kids play on a league or in your backyard, being a Soccer Mom is tough work. Along with the obvious equipment that the kids need like a soccer ball, cleats and shin guards, us soccer moms also need some equipment of our own.
Here are Twiniversity’s 12 Soccer Mom must have items.
1. Canopy Chair
Every good soccer mom needs a comfy tush resting place. If you are going to be at multiple practices and games every week during the season you are going to want to have a comfortable chair. Why be uncomfortable when you don’t have to be? Plus it comes with a built in canopy. Just swing it in to position, lock in place and you have shade all day.
2. Igloo 9 Quart Cooler
Every soccer mom needs a place to store her beverages! Whether it’s water you want to keep cool for the team or a picnic lunch, this Igloo 9 quart cooler is perfect. Unlike some of those smaller coolers this one is big enough to hold a large Gatorade, but small enough that it doesn’t take up too much space in your trunk.
3. Cell Phone Car Charger
Ever soccer mom needs power! Traveling to games in other towns can be daunting. Make sure you have your cell phone fully charged with this great charger that can also be used to charge tablet. You won’t hear complaints of “my battery is running out” or “when can I plug mine in?” Its long cord makes it so it even reaches the back seat! And if you forget to charge you phone in the car, no worries, just break out this handy solar phone charger while you are watching your twinnies.
4. YETI Rambler 20 oz Stainless Steel Vacuum Insulated Tumbler
Ever soccer mom needs this cup! Seriously! Whether it’s you morning cup of coffee you want to keep hot or a cool afternoon beverage you want to stay cold, this tumbler will be you favorite go to. This tumbler is guaranteed to keep cold drinks cold and hot drinks hot for HOURS.
5. Cutter All Family Bug Repellent Spray
What soccer mom likes bugs? Warm weather and open fields brings about those pesky mosquitoes. It is the only way to roll when mosquitoes are bad. It offers an easy application spray, fresh scent, and doesn’t feel oily afterwards like others bug repellent.
6. Thinksport Kid’s Safe Sunscreen
Every soccer mom needs sun protection (and not just from that chair!) This zinc and mineral based sunscreen is easy to put on both you and the kiddos. You will also be relieved to know it comes highly rated by the Environmental Working Group. For faces, we at Twiniversity love the Neutrogena Wet Skin Kids SunScreen Stick. It’s easy to put on, keeps everyone safe from the sun’s harmful UV rays and smells great!
7. Frogg Toggs Cooling Towel
Every soccer mom needs to be cool! Another Twiniversity MomSquad favorite, this is something that will help keep you and the kids comfortable and happy in the warm sun. All you do is wet the towel and it gets cold! It’s versatile and can be easily used on the sidelines of that soccer game, or you can bring it to a theme park or a backyard barbecue!
8. Pop-Up Canopy Tent
Every soccer mom needs room for everyone. If you are headed to an all-day tournament you won’t regret bringing along this pop-up canopy tent. You can easily pop this up and protect all your belongings and skin from direct sunlight. The material offers UV protection which is a definite plus. This is also good in case while you are out on the soccer field and an unexpected passing rain shower goes by.
9. Soccer Mom Sticker
Ever soccer mom needs to show off. Proud of your Soccer Mom status? Why not let everyone know with this awesome car sticker? There’s nothing like seeing a smile on your little one’s face when they see it on the back of your car van. Are you a Soccer Dad? No worried there are Soccer Dad stickers too!
10. Eye Love Polarized Sunglasses
Ever soccer mom needs to never miss a shot. Protecting your eyes while sitting on the side of the field is a must. These polarized sunglasses really help block out the bright sunlight while still looking good. Plus the Eye Love company gives an exam, sunglasses, and glasses to someone in need for every purchase made!
11. Waterproof Fleece Lined Blanket
Every soccer mom needs space to stretch out and be warm. Once the cooler weather arrives you’ll want to make sure you keep this blanket in your car for those early morning games. This blanket is awesome for cold, rainy soccer games. It’s fleece lining will keep you warm, and the waterproof backing keeps the parts that aren’t covered by an umbrella dry. You might be the only parent that remains dry when the rain starts going sideways!
12. Hot Hands Hand Warmers
What soccer mom wants to freeze? Another must have once the colder weather comes are these Hot Hands Hand Warmers to help stay warm on the soccer field. These warm packs are small enough to keep in your glove compartment and easy to use. All you do it open the packs up and wait for the warmth. They also last for hours!
Now that you know what you need when you’re a soccer mom, go out and enjoy watching your twinnies make some goals and memories that will last a lifetime!
