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Prime Time and Youth Attend Youth Powered Forum in Chicago to Reimagine the Future of Afterschool

Prime Time and Youth Attend Youth Powered Forum in Chicago to Reimagine the Future of Afterschool

Every Hour Counts,in partnership with Youthprise, launched the Powered by Youth Voice: Future Directions for Afterschool initiative. Powered by Youth Voice centers youth voice and leadership to advance new directions for the afterschool field driven by a national youth survey, local youth planning teams, capacity-building led by Youthprise and

Loxahatchee Groves Elementary Afterschool Program Performs Concert for Families and Friends

Loxahatchee Groves Elementary Afterschool Program Performs Concert for Families and Friends

The Lions' Pride Strummers Ukulele Band at Loxahatchee Groves Elementary School presented three concerts as part of an afterschool offering with Prime Time expanded learning opportunity provider the Young Singers of the Palm Beaches. During the week of November 14, 2022, students, staff, families and friends watched the band

A Labor of Love in Out-of-school Time Creates Opportunities to Bring Together Children and Families

A Labor of Love in Out-of-school Time Creates Opportunities to Bring Together Children and Families

Content Contributor: Andrea Hurtado, Quality Advisor, Prime Time Primary Learning Academy Afterschool Program in Boca Raton, participant of Palm Beach County’s Quality Improvement System, was one of many programs that hosted a fall festival this October organized by afterschool staff. Families joined the event to set up their own

Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics is Happening in Out-of-School Time Programs Across Palm Beach County

Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics is Happening in Out-of-School Time Programs Across Palm Beach County

Prime Time has officially launched its STEAM training series for the fall where practitioners from out-of-school time (OST) programs across Palm Beach County are learning and practicing facilitating engaging activities that explore the worlds of science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM). This series boosts practitioners’ confidence in science knowledge

The Secret Ingredient is LOVE! FLIPANY Makes Healthy Choices Fun and Engaging for Youth

The Secret Ingredient is LOVE! FLIPANY Makes Healthy Choices Fun and Engaging for Youth

“Food glorious food! We’re anxious to try it.” While these lyrics help create the perfect opening number for the Broadway classic “Oliver!”, for many children, the thought of trying certain foods is a daunting task. Raise your hand if you remember your parents telling you to eat your vegetables

Prime Time Hosts an Out of this World Night of STEAM Activities for Youth and their Families

Prime Time Hosts an Out of this World Night of STEAM Activities for Youth and their Families

On Wednesday, September 7, 2022, Prime Time Palm Beach County hosted virtual and in-person STEAM Family Night for families from four afterschool programs: Gaines Park, New Hope Charities, University Learning Academy and Orthodox Zion Child Development Center. Prime Time partners Resource Depot and the Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County

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