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Better Kid Care’s on Demand Distance Education system provides professional development online anytime you are ready to learn!
Click2Science
Out-of-school-time leaders can have a unique impact on the science, technology, engineering, and math skills of school-age youth. Click2Science is a series of twenty (in English and Spanish) Skills to Make STEM Click and professional development materials designed to help front line staff facilitate STEM experiences.
Positive Youth Development
10 online modules to support PYD practices based on the National Afterschool Association’s Core Knowledge and Competencies for Afterschool and Youth Development Professionals. 20 hours of professional development, available anytime, anywhere.
Service Learning
This lesson explores service learning for school age children and youth. Learn what service learning is and how it differs from community service. How can you implement service learning in your school age environment? Discover a variety of usable ideas for service learning activities to use with the children and youth in your care.
Positive Guidance
One of the biggest challenges of programming is how to effectively keep youth engaged and supported in a group setting. One or two youth who aren’t following the rules or don’t want to participate in an activity can change your plans for the afternoon. Learn about positive guidance and how to use it as an important tool for making sure that all youth can benefit from your program.
Children Who Challenge Us
This lesson focuses on what you can do to build positive relationships with all children – even the ones who challenge you. Learn about temperament traits and how to use them as a tool to help you understand behavior and develop ideas to meet the needs and interests of children and youth.
Building Community Support
This lesson examines the benefits of developing community partnerships to start and maintain quality out-of-school time programs. This lesson provides ideas and strategies to assist providers in identifying and building supportive community partnerships that allow programs to maximize resources that can benefit children, families, the program and the community.
Healthy Kids, Healthy Future
Healthy Kids, Healthy Future modules were developed in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and provide practical strategies for implementing best practices in early childhood settings for promoting healthy weight in young children.
Positive Peer Interaction & Prevent Expulsion and Suspension
Administrators of school age programs can build a community atmosphere that encourages positive peer interactions and discourages bullying.
Look at the factors that contribute to the use of expulsion and suspension.
Positive Peer Interactions in School-Age Programs—Frontline Staff
Positive Peer Interactions in School-Age Programs—Administrators
Out-Of-School Nutrition & Physical Activity
This lesson explores service learning for school age children and youth. Learn what service learning is and how it differs from community service. How can you implement service learning in your school age environment? Discover a variety of usable ideas for service learning activities to use with the children and youth in your care.
