The Benefits of Taking Your Child Outdoors
Children are active. Many children participate in a number of different after school activities, including sports. Unfort…
Activities
The Benefits of Organizing a Backyard Barbeque
Each year, a large number of Americans cook a barbequed meal in their backyard. Despite the fact that barbequing is a po…
Sunbathing: A Relaxing Backyard Activity
Each year, millions of men and women head to their local tanning salons. While indoor tanning is a great way to get a tan…
Popular Water Activities for the Backyard
Each summer, millions of families head outdoors. Many times, they head to their own backyards. While being outdoors is ni…
Popular Backyard Activities for Toddlers
It has been said that the early years of a child’s life is important to developing lifelong skills. If you are the paren…
Reading activities
In a world that is slowly but surely turning away from books and getting glued to monitors or television screens, the import…
Recreational after school programs
After school programs can be divided into 3 broad categories: academic, recreational and social. Balanced development takes …
School based after-school programs
In an effort to keep children motivated and safe, the U.S. Government sets aside a good amount of fund for financing after s…
Successful after school programs
What marks a successful after school program? What are the things that you should look for when enrolling your child into on…
The Learning environment
There is often a trap in the words 'after school activities'. One may easily believe that since these activities are…
Too much of school
When my mom finally decided to take that plum posting as a Divisional Head, I knew I was in trouble. Her office hours stretc…
