'''LYS Team Culture''' * Mantra that reflects team value * Ex. Be kind, Have Fun, Play Hard * Ex. Leadership, Character, Self-Sufficiency * Grateful for everything, entitled to nothing * Create a team '''handshake''', or allow the players 5 minutes every practice to create their own handshakes * Teach players to '''Thank''' Coaches and refs after games and practices * Award for good practice habits * Soccer cards, something small * Award positive chatter among players * Freeze play and acknowledge it! * Volunteer as a whole team * Compliment circle after the practice session * Pick a handful of players to say positive comments about each other * Use a team cheer to reiterate values at end of practice/games * Something unique and fun * Ex. Who are we, LYS! What are we, Relentless!