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Black History Month Resources for Your Afterschool Program

Black History Month Resources for Your Afterschool Program

Prime Time Palm Beach County is celebrating Black History Month in February, honoring the contributions and sacrifices of African Americans who have helped shaped the nation. Let it be known that Prime Time celebrates and honors Black history as an organization all year-round. With a mission to help children and

Dr. STEAM and Sally Science Bring the Magic of STEAM to Afterschool

Dr. STEAM and Sally Science Bring the Magic of STEAM to Afterschool

The educational themes of science, technology, engineering, arts and math, better known collectively as STEAM, allow children and youth to explore the world around them in new ways, while practicing valuable life skills including critical thinking, and collaboration. Out-of-school time (OST) programs offer a chance for participants to engage in

Working in Palm Beach County Afterschool Program Inspired Practitioner to be First Generation College Graduate While Making a Difference in the Lives

Working in Palm Beach County Afterschool Program Inspired Practitioner to be First Generation College Graduate While Making a Difference in the Lives

Ezequiel Buenanueva-Vila began his journey working in afterschool more than three years ago when he began working as a counselor and now an activity leader at Heritage Elementary Afterschool Program. Every professional working in afterschool or summer programs has a purpose for being there. Ezequiel loves working with youth because

Watch Egret Lake Elementary Afterschool Program Perform with Young Singers of the Palm Beaches

Watch Egret Lake Elementary Afterschool Program Perform with Young Singers of the Palm Beaches

The Prime Time Young Singers Choir at Egret Lake Elementary Afterschool Program presented “Singing and Ringing in a Holiday of Lights” on December 16, 2021. Children and youth showcasing their vocal, xylophone and chime skills, as they performed for their families with help from with Prime Time expanded learning opportunity

Youth in Local Afterschool Programs Took Center Stage this Holiday Season with Lake Worth Playhouse

Youth in Local Afterschool Programs Took Center Stage this Holiday Season with Lake Worth Playhouse

The children and youth from Sacred Heart and City of Greenacres Afterschool Programs joined Prime Time expanded learning opportunity Provider, Lake Worth Playhouse, for a special holiday showcase in early December. The participants from these programs took the stage to sing, dance and act as they performed a collection of

Afterschool Professional Pursues her Education to be the Best Version of Herself for Youth in Her Program

Afterschool Professional Pursues her Education to be the Best Version of Herself for Youth in Her Program

An afterschool professional since 2015, Sara Cabrera loves working in afterschool because she is able to incorporate creativity into learning, provide extra assistance for children and allow them to have a safe place. Sara has fond memories of the afterschool program she attended as a child. “Afterschool was my favorite

Restorative Practices in OST Training Series Promotes Equity of Voice and Belonging for Youth, Staff and Families

Restorative Practices in OST Training Series Promotes Equity of Voice and Belonging for Youth, Staff and Families

Prime Time Palm Beach County is now offering Restorative Practices in OST, a three-part training series where out-of-school time (OST) professionals are invited to learn how to create a culture of care through a structured process that supports all youth to have an equal voice while developing social and emotional