It is important to build up positive relationships not only with the children, but their families as well. In this session, we will be discussing why this is important, strategies for positive communication, and ways to increase family involvement in the program's day to day.
There are many ways to engage everyday people, including children, in ongoing scientific research. Learn about citizen science and how you can engage young people in participating in actual scientific research efforts.
Now that summer is here, it is prime time to take advantage of the warm weather and get the kids outside to play and explore. In this session, we will look at what high-quality outdoor environments look like, the benefits of outdoor play, and practical ways to engage children in learning outdoors. Presenter: Sarah Hansen
This interactive training will introduce out-of-school time professionals to the core principles of Project-Based Learning (PBL) and how it can increase engagement, collaboration, and critical thinking among school-aged children. Participants...
Now that summer is here, it is prime time to take advantage of the warm weather and get the kids outside to play and explore. In this session, we will...
It is important to build up positive relationships not only with the children, but their families as well. In this session, we will be discussing why this is important, strategies...
This interactive training examines how intentional environmental design influences child behavior, safety, engagement, and curriculum in school-age settings. Participants will analyze environmental philosophies and apply practical strategies to reduce behavior...
This interactive training examines how intentional environmental design influences child behavior, safety, engagement, and curriculum in school-age settings. Participants will analyze environmental philosophies and apply practical strategies to reduce behavior...
It is important to build up positive relationships not only with the children, but their families as well. In this session, we will be discussing why this is important, strategies...
Coaching as Supervision is a class designed for after-school program staff to enhance their supervisory skills through coaching techniques. Participants will learn effective methods for coaching their team members, understanding...