After School Tea Time – Week of 2/22/2022

Welcome back to this week’s segment of After School Tea Time! Get your teacups ready because we have more to spill this week! Keep your questions coming because you could be helping someone who has similar questions!  Question from Fairfield County – In our program we have snack time every day. The children have the […]

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Feel Good Friday!

We hope you liked last week’s launch of our Feel Good Friday blog!  As an expansion to our Happy posts, we wanted to share more than what we are feeling happy for.  Many things can contribute to happiness.  Happiness in itself is a state of contentment; it is more long-lived than joy or pleasure.  On […]

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Great Give 2022

SAVE THE DATE – May 4 & 5 2022 About The Great Give Celebrating its 13th year in 2022, The Great Give is returning on May 4-5. This 36-hr, online, community-wide giving event was created by The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven to raise visibility and resources for nonprofits serving Greater New Haven. Last […]

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After School Tea Time – Week of 2/15/2022

Welcome back to this week’s segment of After School Tea Time! Get your tea cups ready because we have more to spill this week! Keep your questions coming because you could be helping someone who has similar questions!  Question from Hartford County- In our program we have a strict no electronic hand-held gaming devices policy. […]

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Feel Good Friday!

Welcome to our new blog Feel Good Friday!  Aa an expansion to our Happy posts, we wanted to share more than what we are feeling happy for.  Many things can contribute to happiness.  Happiness in itself is a state of contentment; it is more long-lived than joy or pleasure.  On the other hand, happiness can […]

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Million Girls Moonshot Projects & Activities

Below are all the activities posted by the Million Girls Moonshot monthly assets from 2021 – 2022. 10 Team Building Activities for Students – This blog outlines 10 team building activities that can be implemented to help youth develop the skills necessary to collaborate among peers. By accomplishing group tasks, students learn to listen, trust […]

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After School Tea Time – Week of 2/8/2022

Welcome back to this week’s segment of After School Tea Time! Get your teacups ready because we have more to spill this week! Keep your questions coming because you could be helping someone who has similar questions!  Question from Middlesex County- In our program the children take turns reading every day from a book that […]

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After School Tea Time – Week of 2/1/2022

Welcome back to this week’s segment of After School Tea Time! Get your tea cups ready because we have more to spill this week! Keep your questions coming because you could be helping someone who has similar questions!  Question from Fairfield County – There was recently an incident in our program where a child made […]

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The American Institutes for Research Needs Your Help

Calling program leaders and staff! The American Institutes for Research (AIR) is developing a readiness survey and reflection toolkit that will help afterschool, summer, and other out-of-school time (OST) program leaders and staff understand how ready they are for new initiatives or changes. AIR is currently piloting the survey with a focus on social and […]

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After School Tea Time – Week of 1/25/2022

Welcome back to this week’s segment of After School Tea Time! Get your tea cups ready because we have more to spill this week! Keep your questions coming because you could be helping someone who has similar questions!  Question from New Haven County – Recently in our program we had a situation where a child […]

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