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Engaging Families at West Gate Elementary in Culturally Responsive SEL

Engaging Families at West Gate Elementary in Culturally Responsive SEL

On February 19, 2020, parents, teachers, community representatives, and students spent time learning and practicing SEL techniques for cultivating self-regulation and a growth mindset in English and Spanish at a Student Advisory Council Meeting. Prime Time’s SEL Specialist, Knellee Bisram leads the group in Soft Belly Breathing, followed by

Weikart SEL Methods Training

Weikart SEL Methods Training

As part of the beta test of SEL Methods trainings, OST practitioners and community partners had the opportunity to attend Foundations and Social Awareness – Cognitive Development, where they were able to connect cognitive functions such as problem solving and taking initiative to SEL development. They also learned to apply the

SEL in the Community

SEL in the Community

Prime Time’s SEL Specialist Knellee Bisram recently led Mindfulness and Self-Care sessions for groups of 11th and 12th grade students enrolled in the Allied Health Assisting programs at Palm Beach Gardens High and Pahokee Middle High schools. Students actively engaged in practices for cultivating mindful awareness, and learned how

Egret Lake Elementary Showcases SEL Morning to Night

Egret Lake Elementary Showcases SEL Morning to Night

Egret Lake Elementary staff showcase how they strengthen SEL competencies and school day and out-of-school time alignment through SEL practices from morning to night. While we were there, we captured the amazing work that Egret Lake Elementary Afterschool Program is doing to promote mindfulness and kindness in their activities after

Prime Time Palm Beach County Now Offers IACET Continuing Education Units to Out-of-School Time Practitioners

Contact: Katie Jacob, Communications Manager Prime Time Palm Beach County 561-732-8066 kjacob@primetimepbc.org Boynton Beach, FL – The International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) has awarded Prime Time Palm Beach County the prestigious accredited provider designation. Commencing this month, Prime Time will offer out-of-school time practitioners in Palm

STEMExplore Ignites Youths’ Interest in STEM Occupations

Beginning in October 2019, Prime Time Palm Beach County and EarthEcho International offered STEMExplore to out-of-school time programs with a core constituency of underrepresented youth, primarily African-American and Latina girls in grades four through eighth. STEMExplore is designed to ignite youths’ interest in STEM occupations at no-cost through an online

Celebrating Social Responsibility with Children and Youth in Out-of-School Time Programs

December 12, 2019 Written by Andrea Isabella Hurtado, Quality Advisor, Prime Time Palm Beach County The last 14 years have been a remarkable road of discovery. Looking back to when I was a junior in high school, I supported my first community service project. It was a Susan G. Komen