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Be Part of this Important Meeting!

Post author:CTAfterSchoolNetwork
Post published:September 20, 2016
Post category:Events Featured Leadership Programming Quality State Policy

Licensing Task Force Kick-Off Call Date: Thursday, October 13, 2016 Time: 1:00 PM Duration: 1 hour Meeting Description: By provider request, the Connecticut After School Network is re-convening its Licensing…

Kids Who Attend More Benefit More

Post author:Ken Anthony
Post published:September 15, 2016
Post category:Featured Inspiration Programming Quality Research Resources Summer Learning
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The Wallace Foundation has posted a very important study on the effects of voluntary district run summer learning programs on low-income urban youth. The study incorporated five school districts—Boston; Dallas; Duval…

Human Body Learning Activities for Kids

Post author:Rose Dugas
Post published:September 2, 2016
Post category:Featured Programming Resources STEM
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Human Body Learning Activities for Kids Here is a list of 10 fun STEM learning activities from "A Spectacled Owl". From brain hats to shrinky dink cell models, it's a…

Upcoming September Trainings

Post author:CTAfterSchoolNetwork
Post published:September 1, 2016
Post category:Events Featured Leadership Member Benefits Programming Research Seminars Trainings

Its a new start to the school year! Are you looking for something new or old favorites? We have it for you! Deep Dive Sessions - Games for Better Behavior!…

Upcoming Double Deep Dive Sessions

Post author:CTAfterSchoolNetwork
Post published:June 17, 2016
Post category:Events Featured Leadership Member Benefits Programming Research Seminars Trainings

We still have more for you - We are now offering our new Double Deep Dive Sessions Series. Starting with these two upcoming workshops in July and August! Double Deep…

Books Beat the Summer Reading Slide

Post author:Candace Radoski
Post published:June 5, 2016
Post category:Featured Funding Grants Programming Quality Resources
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For kids, few moments in life are more glorious than the end of the school year and the start of summer vacation. Hooray! Three whole months of sweet freedom! But…

Supporting Grieving Children in Afterschool & Summer Learning Programs Webinar

Post author:CTAfterSchoolNetwork
Post published:June 3, 2016
Post category:Featured Programming Research Resources Webinar

Join the Afterschool Alliance, Thursday, Jun 9, 1:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. EDT (10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M. PDT), as they help out-of-school professionals learn basic skills in how to talk with and support students as they struggle to understand and cope with a loss in their lives.

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Community-wide Partnerships to Support Student Success Webinar

Post author:CTAfterSchoolNetwork
Post published:May 6, 2016
Post category:Featured Programming Research Resources Webinar

Relationships between schools and afterschool programs can be problematic. However, effective partnerships can have a big impact on student learning, attendance, and behavior. This webinar will provide an overview on…

Summer Staff Kick-Off

Post author:CTAfterSchoolNetwork
Post published:May 4, 2016
Post category:Conferences Events Featured Leadership Member Benefits Programming Seminars Summer Learning Trainings

Most of you are familiar with our Summer Staff Kickoff. The Summer Staff Kick-Off is designed to provide program staff with tools that will help make their jobs easier and…

Upcoming Workshop Opportunites

Post author:CTAfterSchoolNetwork
Post published:April 28, 2016
Post category:Events Featured Leadership Member Benefits Programming Research Seminars Trainings

We still have more for you - Check out these upcoming workshops in May! First Fridays - Choosing the Right People Date: May 6, 2016 Time: 10:00 - 12:00pm Location: …