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Effective after school activities

When there are so many activities on offer, and each one looks as good as the next, how do you gauge the worth and effectiveness of these activities? Sure, you want an activity that junior enjoys.
But, we really cannot afford to waste time on pleasure for pleasure’s sake, do we? There needs to be [...]

How much is too much?

Should your child go for the football practice 5 days a week? Are 3 daysenough? It is common for parents to be a little confused when it comes to deciding how much is too much with reference to after school activities.
They argue that since most of the activities are fun (as different from [...]

After school activity for the hyperactive child

ADHD refers to attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder.
Most children whosuffer from this disorder suffer from attention problems as well as hyperactivity.
Parents of such children are well aware that inattention and hyperactivity continue throughout the day.
Keeping such children busy after school hours can be as difficult as keeping them safe during the school day.
The first step while [...]

A home-based after school program

So, your son’s school does not offer any extracurricular activities.
You are worried of depriving your child of all that extra knowledge and fun.
What should you do?After school activities need not be taught in a school-like environment by professional teachers in a structured and timely manner.
There is a lot YOU can do to [...]