To state the obvious, many parents want their children to succeed academically and therefore they focus on classroom based skills such as reading, writing, math, time management skills for homework, and so on. There is, however, a whole genre of skills that play a huge role in a child’s long-term success and well-being that is worth highlighting and focusing on. That set of skills are a child’s social-emotional skills....

On this episode of Peachjar Extra Credit, Matt was in Frederick, MD and spoke to FC Frederick Director of Coaching, Bo Eskay, to learn about FC Frederick's mission to cultivate talent in a positive environment that challenges each player at their highest level and deliver holistic development for their players....