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Applesauce/Cinnamon Ornaments

Applesauce/Cinnamon Ornaments

A fun & educational way to combine cookies and holiday ornaments! Children can create long-lasting holiday shapes, with the scent of apples and cinnamon.

Write and Wipe Board

Write and Wipe Board

Kids can make their own mini wipe boards that they can decorate and use for notes, messages, or anything else they can think of.

Dinosaur Election

Dinosaur Election

Help children learn about voting and election processes with this fun and informative after-school activity.

5 Tips for Incorporating Service Learning Into After School

5 Tips for Incorporating Service Learning Into After School

After school is an ideal setting for engaging students in addressing community issues.

Music Genres

Music Genres

Teach your students about the many genres of music and learn their favorites!

6 Tools to Teach Coding in After School

6 Tools to Teach Coding in After School

Today everyone—from educators to industry leaders to policymakers—is talking about coding.

The Nine Principles of Summer Learning from NSLA

The Nine Principles of Summer Learning from NSLA

Nine principals of providing meaningful learning opportunities to students during summer.

6 Strategies to Engage Middle-School Students in After School

6 Strategies to Engage Middle-School Students in After School

Middle school students are growing rapidly as individuals.

Dyeing Carnations

Dyeing Carnations

Engage students with spring-themed experiments. This science experiment for kids explores the functions of roots & stems & their role in plant growth.

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