Landmark Week for Our EduKick Players and Families!

Submitted by EduKick on Thu, 04/23/2009 - 16:14. | comments

This landmark event kicked off with 17 soccer players arriving in Madrid from our international soccer boarding schools in England, France and Italy.

EduKick Soccer Boarding School Familes Compete for Alcalá De Henares Cup

Submitted by EduKick on Wed, 04/15/2009 - 16:31. | comments

This is a worldwide first. Never before has the EduKick family of soccer boarding school players from England, France, Italy, and Spain gone head-to-head in the same international soccer tournament.

Not only did we have EduKick Madrid returning to the Alcalá De Henares Cup to defend their champion title...

But for the first time, a team comprised of EduKick players from three different EduKick European boarding schools competed in the Alcalá De Henares Cup.

EduKick International Soccer Schools Teamwork Tips, Part II

Submitted by EduKick on Mon, 02/16/2009 - 23:42. | comments

Sometimes it happens. You end up playing on a team with less ability than you. Teams at our international soccer schools gel very well. Players travel halfway around the world to attend, so they all arrive prepared and focused on the same goal: to play soccer.

It can be a different story with local club teams. You're facing different levels of skill and motivation, and you have to work with what you have. Players coming home from our international soccer schools often face this dilemma, so we put together some tips for how to handle it.

EduKick International Soccer Schools Teamwork Tips, Part I

Submitted by EduKick on Mon, 02/16/2009 - 23:21. | comments

Think soccer stardom is won on technical skills alone? Think again.

Beyond individual ability, scouts at international soccer schools look at how players work with their team. They don't want to sign a player who's going to disrupt harmony within the squad. They're going to research, talk to coaches and parents, and get background information about team attitude.

International Soccer Schools: EduKick Tips for Players Studying Abroad

Submitted by EduKick on Mon, 01/12/2009 - 18:29. | comments

Are you really ready to study abroad at an international soccer boarding school? It's something you've been looking forward to ever since you signed up or thought of registering.

To get the most out of this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, EduKick directors recommend making the proper preparations first. Follow these tips to make sure you're ready for your study abroad academic year soccer program, and make sure you get full credit for it.

Soccer Training Academic Opportunities Around the World, Part 1

Submitted by EduKick on Tue, 12/02/2008 - 19:21. | comments

Looking for play your favorite game in an exotic location? Teams in Europe, South America and Asia offer fantastic opportunities for soccer players. World-class soccer training programs in Italy, England, France, Spain, Mexico, Brazil and China have opened their doors to young players looking to hone their soccer skills.

EduKick Soccer News Update

Submitted by EduKick on Thu, 09/11/2008 - 20:18. | comments

EduKick summer camps in England, Italy, Spain, France, and Mexico came to a close this month. Campers from over 23 different countries around the world honed their skills in EduKick's soccer camps.
This week, Joe Morgan, GM of EduKick Soccer Camps reports on our our soccer camps and soccer boarding schools.
Take your soccer skills to the next level.

Getting Ready for Soccer Camp

Submitted by EduKick on Tue, 08/19/2008 - 20:08. | comments

Whether it's a day camp, a weeklong sleep-away camp or a month-long camp abroad, sending your child to soccer camp for the first time can be a nerve-wracking experience for the both of you. Here are a few ways to ease the transition and help them enjoy the experience.

International Soccer Camps: Building Intercultural Competence for the Next Generation

Submitted by EduKick on Tue, 08/19/2008 - 20:02. | comments

You want your kids to have every opportunity to succeed in this world. You want them to learn self-discipline, how to be healthy, and to gain an appreciation and understanding for the world around them. The business world is becoming increasingly globalized. Intercultural competence, the skill which allows people to operate effectively in an international setting, is becoming ever more important.