The ABCDs of Decision Making
By National Afterschool Association You’ve used the basic guidelines for integrating youth choice and well-informed decision-making in OST. Now what? Let’s look at a model for teaching young people about the
10 Guidelines for Integrating Youth Choice in OST
By National Afterschool Association Beyond having a positive attitude and an openness to learning, there are three primary keys to OST professionals integrating youth choice into afterschool programs.
Our Neighbors™ (JA) Video Curriculum
By Junior Achievement USA The Our Neighbors is video series that introduces K-5 students to careers, entrepreneurship, and an understanding of money through the involvement of guest hosts and at-home
Math Games for Kids
By Math Playground Math games for grades K-6, several math and logic games, as well as arcade-based activities and math videos. A small number of games require a paid subscription.
iLookout for Child Abuse: A Mandated Reporter Training for Head Start Staff
By National Center on Health, Behavioral Health, and Safety. Penn State Health Center for the Protection of Children. National Center on Early Childhood Development, Teaching, and Learning Everyone who works
Making the Case for OST: The Perspectives of Parents, Educators, and Providers
By Learning Heroes Senior Vice President David Park and Communications Manager Howard Winchester With support from The Wallace Foundation, Learning Heroes’ latest research, “Out-of-School Time Programs: Paving the Way for
Blast Off! Activity
By PBS Kids Blast Off! In this activity kids lauch a straw rocket using only air power.
Behavioral Health Needs in Afterschool & Summer Programming: Equipping Programs to Support Georgia’s Youth
By Georgia Statewide Afterschool Network GSAN’s behavioral health toolkit is primarily for administrators, educators, providers, and families who participate in afterschool programs. However, it will be helpful for a range
Adobe Youth Voices Career Toolkit
By Adobe Youth Voices: Developed in collaboration with Educational Development Center, Inc. This kit is designed to help guide youth to a path of their own choosing. It offers strategies
You for Youth’s Quick Guide to Financial Literacy
By You for Youth This guide has ideas and information 21st Century Community Learning Centers programs can use to build the basics of financial literacy into program activities. Use the
Mizzen by Mott
By The Mott Foundation Mizzen by Mott inspires, engages and sparks learning in young people. With activities from premier organizations like Jazz at Lincoln Center and powerful management tools, this
GSAN Lunch & Learn: Mizzen by Mott – Activities at Your Fingertips
The Mizzen by Mott app is an innovative tool designed to help you plan and deliver engaging courses, lessons and activities.
Summer Activity Guide
By Georgia Statewide Afterschool Network Planning for summer just got a whole lot easier! We heard your concerns about how to maintain engagement throughout an atypical summer and have developed a
Stress Management for Youth Development Professionals
By Alliance for a Healthier Generation It’s a simple fact: we’re better able to support children’s well-being once we take time to nourish our own physical and social-emotional health. Though change
Tools and Tips for Effective Virtual Learning and Engagement
By Georgia Statewide Afterschool Network A review of virtual learning platforms followed by an interactive youth engagement virtual roundtable that will share tips and practices for effective virtual youth engagement.