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STEM Activity: Solar Bowls
Solar energy is a free renewable energy source that is safe, sustainable and goes on and on no matter how much we use.
3 Simple Ways to Measure Success in After School Programs
The best way to start measuring success in afterschool programs is by setting and tracking goals.
STEM Activity: Heat Conduction Experiment
Test metal, plastic and wood to determine how fast heat travels through each material to the butter attached to the cutting end of each knife.
5 Engaging Ways to Introduce Foreign Languages to Students
Research has shown positive outcomes for students who learn a second language.
After School Programs are Driving Education Equity
High-quality after-school programs play a key role in closing the achievement gap between affluent and disadvantaged students.
Summer Safety: How to Protect Children’s Skin from the Sun
Ways to help children prevent sunburns while enjoying fun in the sun safely.
Social Wellness: Building Students’ Interpersonal Skills
Over 60% of teens are active on social media per AACAP. It’s important for them to develop and maintain face-to-face interaction skills.
20 Quick Activities to Wrap Up the Summer
20 summer activities that promote fitness and movement, creativity, STEM learning and the development of reading and writing skills.
