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Helping Your Child Identify Interests
What Activities Can Help Nurture My Child's Interests? If your child has an interest in animals, he or she might like ...
Source: U.S. Department of Education
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Choosing After-School Activities
If you're not home when your child's school bell rings, you probably hope that he will stay out of trouble until you ...
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Exemplary After-School Programs
The following 21st Century Community Learning Centers programs, supported by grants from the U.S. Department of ...
Source: National Endowment for the Arts
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Academic Effects of After-School Programs
The current emphasis on performance standards and testing has led schools to look to the after-school hours as time ...
Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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After-school Programs Promote Children's Development
In 1999, the National Research Council Board for Children, Youth, and Families and the Forum on Adolescence held a ...
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Enriching Children's Out-of-School Time
School-age children between the ages of 5 and 14 spend up to 80% of their time out of school. These hours represent ...
Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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Extracurricular Activities
Is your child doing too much? As your child gets settled into school, both you and her will quickly become aware of all ...
Source: OneToughJob
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A Camp for Every Child: Traditional, Specialty, and Special Needs?
Understanding the strengths in camp focus may help you make your choice. Traditional Means Wide variety of ...
Source: American Camp Association
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