by Sophie LeFevre | May 25, 2022 | For Schools, For Teachers
According to the CDC, between 2016-2019, among school-aged children, approximately 5.8 million were diagnosed with anxiety and approximately 2.7 million with depression. Oftentimes, more than one mental health condition occurs alongside another. With students spending...
by Darye Henry | May 11, 2022 | For Schools, For Teachers
It’s no secret that after-school activities have taken a hit in the past few years due to COVID. In fact, many schools have had to cancel their programs altogether. This has left students with fewer learning opportunities and parents struggling to find ways to...
by Allison Romano | Feb 7, 2022 | For Providers, For Teachers
After a long day of learning in the classroom, the last thing students want to do is sit still and focus. Because of the challenges this time of day presents, after-school programs are tasked with capturing the attention of students and keeping them engaged throughout...
by Sophie LeFevre | Oct 28, 2021 | For Schools, For Teachers
According to McKinsey & Company, at the end of the 2020-21 school year, students were an average of five months behind in math and four months behind in reading. As you may have witnessed, the pandemic affected more than just student academic performance. The...
by Sophie LeFevre | Nov 13, 2019 | For Teachers
We may be biased, but the impact of after-school activities on student success is innumerable. It’s easy to recognize the benefits of students being in a learning environment after-school rather than at home alone. They are able to gain valuable skills and knowledge...