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Expanded Learning Opportunity Brings Marinelife Education to Youth

Expanded Learning Opportunity Brings Marinelife Education to Youth

It’s hard to imagine many adults who haven’t heard the story of the Tortoise and the Hare. The classic children’s book teaches youth one of their first life lessons, “slow and steady wins the race.” Through this story, youth learn the value of patience. As youth get

Afterschool Professional Combines Creativity and Conservation in Her Expanded Learning Opportunity Sessions

Afterschool Professional Combines Creativity and Conservation in Her Expanded Learning Opportunity Sessions

Just about every adult can look back on their childhood and find countless memories tied to art, whether it be side walk chalk drawings in the driveway, a trip to the local art museum, or anything in between. For children and youth, art has long been known as one of

Prime Time Hosts Engaging Workshops to Prepare Afterschool Professionals for the New School Year

Prime Time Hosts Engaging Workshops to Prepare Afterschool Professionals for the New School Year

As afterschool programs across Palm Beach County prepare for a new year filled with educational experiences, fun activities and healthy snacks, Prime Time Palm Beach County’s Quality Improvement Team is bringing it back-to-basics. Quality Advisors Junior Beauzier, Andrea Hurtado and Anita Winkis were joined by Prime Time’s Director

Prime Time Offers Training Stipends to Out-of-school Time Practitioners

Prime Time Offers Training Stipends to Out-of-school Time Practitioners

To keep out-of-school time (OST) practitioners learning so they can continue to improve their practice, and now, more than ever, provide the high quality experiences for young people, all OST practitioners who are currently working with children and youth in Palm Beach County and complete trainings offered on Prime Time’

Out-of-School Time Program Celebrates the End of Summer with a Mini Carnival for Children and Youth

Out-of-School Time Program Celebrates the End of Summer with a Mini Carnival for Children and Youth

Monday, August 8, 2022, marks the official end of summer and start of back-to-school week for elementary schools across Palm beach County. One participant of the Palm Beach County Quality Improvement System used the last Friday of the summer to celebrate the transition back to school in an incredibly creative

Kitty Lundan's People of Power Show Talks High Quality Afterschool Programs and What Families Can Look For

Kitty Lundan's People of Power Show Talks High Quality Afterschool Programs and What Families Can Look For

Prime Time’s Director of Quality Improvement Teal Chance recently joined Kitty Lundan on The People of Power Show via Facebook Live to share what families should look for when considering high-quality afterschool programs for their children and what they can do if they are waitlisted. In case you missed

Submit Your Plans to Celebrate Lights On Afterschool in October and Win Gift Card to Help Support Event

Submit Your Plans to Celebrate Lights On Afterschool in October and Win Gift Card to Help Support Event

In America today, 7.6 million children are alone and unsupervised after school. Afterschool programs keep children safe, help working families and inspire learning. They provide opportunities to help young people develop into successful adults. Lights On Afterschool was launched in October 2000 with celebrations in 1,200 communities nationwide.