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Uniquely Me! Program Builds Self-Esteem in Girls
Based on current research, the Uniquely Me! Program targets critical developmental areas in an attempt to boost self-esteem and eliminate at-risk behaviors. more...
Girl Scouting provides girls with myriad opportunities to develop skills, interests, and character. more...
The American Counseling Association designates April as Counseling Awareness Month, highlighting how counselors help people make positive changes in their lives more...
By offering a strong network of programming, the YMCA fulfills its goal of "Building strong kids, strong families, and strong communities." more...
Team Building Activities for Kids
Kids can practice communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills with these three challenging activities, and build group cohesiveness at the same time. more...
Teen Behavior Management Basics
Keep behavior problems to a minimum by developing a well-structured program and clear student expectations. Make sure yours contains the following components. more...
How youth organizations can support education by providing solid homework programs for kids. more...
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After-School All-Stars 2009 Summer Camp
By: Gaurav Bhatia
Students from four schools in Georgia, Long Middle School, Brown Middle School, Turner Middle School, and Parks Middle School enjoyed the All-Stars Summer Academies. more...
Resources for the First Daisy Scout Meeting
By: Dianna Brodine
A planning guide to help leaders with the first Daisy Scout meeting, introducing new Daisy Girl Scout members to the Girl Scout organization and each other. more...
Youth Learn By Competing With Robots
By: David Keup
It's been called the celebration of science and technology that transforms everyone it touches. The net result is the future problem-solvers of the world. more...
By: Allison McNeely
Model UN is an educational tool that simulates debate on a United Nations committee or body and teaches its participants about international issues and problems. more...
Raise Funds for After School Programs
By: Candace LaRue
Providing after school services often means raising funds from a variety of public and private sources. Use these resources to help support your fund raising efforts. more...
Working with Children of Incarcerated Parents
By: Candace LaRue
If your program is in a high poverty community, you are very likely working with children of prisoners. There are excellent resources available online to help. more...
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