Provides policy/advocacy advice on child care, affordable day care and after-school activities. This journal article uses research and statistics to support its views on how to keep children safe and help them learn while their families work.
Topic: After School Care
After School Programs: After School Programs Curriculum, After School Program Effectiveness
in Education / Learning
Information for parents, researchers, and policy-makers about after-school programs, including day care/child care. The sites offer answers to questions such as how effective are and what are the benefits of after-school programs, and how to choose an after-school program.
Offers research, legislative and practical information on the need for after-school programs, which are argued to improve academic achievement, keep kids safe, and help working families.
Topics
in Education / Learning
- ACT/SAT
- After School Care
- Bilingual Education
- Bullies
- Charter Schools
- Child Care/preschool
- Early Intervention -Practices
- Early Intervention- Literacy
- Gifted Children
- Health Care in Schools
- Home Schooling
- Language Delays
- Learning Disabilities
- Literacy/Reading
- Mentoring
- Multicultural Education
- Music
- Out-of-school Time
- Parent Involvement
- Parents' Rights
- Physical Disabilities
- Preschool Curriculum
- School Psychology
- School Readiness
- School Violence
- Special Education
- Testing
- Testing/nclb