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A Virtual Space for Meaningful Youth Voice

A Virtual Space for Meaningful Youth Voice

Written by: Anton Spalding, Middle School Professional Development Specialist, Prime Time Palm Beach County In early May 2020, Prime Time Palm Beach County held its first ever virtual meetings with teens from four local teen advisory councils (groups of youth who take on genuine leadership roles to help an organization,

Online Adult SEL Series Shares Practices to Respond vs. React

Online Adult SEL Series Shares Practices to Respond vs. React

Written by Knellee Bisram At the culmination of the second cohort of the virtual Adult SEL series, participants share their plans to live more mindfully, take better care of themselves and to be more empathetic and compassionate to others. All shared how much the tools and practices they learned have

Crosspointe Elementary: Connecting to Families Through School Day and Out-of-School Time Leads to Youth Benefits

Crosspointe Elementary: Connecting to Families Through School Day and Out-of-School Time Leads to Youth Benefits

Written by: Pam Newsome and Stefania Giannella Building relationships between school-day and out-of-school time (OST) staff benefits not only school climate and culture, but also youth. When that relationship-building is paired with family engagement, the possibility of success dramatically increases. Crosspointe Elementary Principal Dr. Ann Marie Dilbert, Parent Liaison Courtney

Online Safety Tips for Families

With COVID-19 causing widespread disruptions in our everyday lives, children across the country are being given alternate online resources to do in their new spare time (i.e. virtual summer camp). As we enter into summer and children and youth have more down time than ever before, its critical for

Prime Time is Offering a Virtual Summer Camp Starting June 8, 2020

Keep your children learning and having fun this summer with new sessions every week that will include live interactive programming and hands-on learning activities provided by local content experts. Topics of Prime Time’s sessions and activities include: — Art/Music/Audio — Technology/STEM — Theater/Arts — Eco-Conscious — Wellness/Fitness — LIVE Prime

Adult SEL Continues Virtually

Adult SEL Continues Virtually

by Knellee Bisram, SEL Specialist, Prime Time Palm Beach County Over the last couple weeks, in the second cohort of our virtual Adult SEL series, participants share their experiences in applying evidence-based mindfulness and positive psychology tools they learn to cultivate a habit of self-awareness, self-regulation, and self-care. Participants also

Youth Work Methods Trainings Free Until June 30, 2020

Prime Time’s partners at The Forum for Youth Investment have made their self-paced Youth Work Methods trainings free and available afterschool practitioners until June 30, 2020! If you need training hours, this is a great resource! These trainings are directly linked to our Quality Improvement System and include topics