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[New Webinar] Addressing the Youth Mental Health Crisis in Schools and Afterschool Programs: Notice. Talk. Act. Notice. Talk. Act.® at School is a training designed and delivered by the APAF. Registration for this event is FREE! eventbrite.com/e/addressing-t…

LearninginAS's tweet image. [New Webinar] Addressing the Youth Mental Health Crisis in Schools and Afterschool Programs: Notice. Talk. Act.

Notice. Talk. Act.® at School is a training designed and delivered by the APAF. 

Registration for this event is FREE!

eventbrite.com/e/addressing-t…

[New Post] How California Schools Can Support Students, Families Fearing ICE Raids "Back-to-school season should be a time of hope and excitement. This year in Southern California, it was shadowed by fear as immigration threats spilled into schools." blog.learninginafterschool.org/2025/11/how-ca…

LearninginAS's tweet image. [New Post] How California Schools Can Support Students, Families Fearing ICE Raids

"Back-to-school season should be a time of hope and excitement. This year in Southern California, it was shadowed by fear as immigration threats spilled into schools."

blog.learninginafterschool.org/2025/11/how-ca…

Add your voice! The Afterschool Alliance wants to hear from program providers like you. Take a quick survey and help inform the field on the challenges and needs of afterschool & summer learning programs. Closing 11/24 at 11:59PM PST: 3to6.co/survey

LearninginAS's tweet image. Add your voice! The Afterschool Alliance wants to hear from program providers like you. Take a quick survey and help inform the field on the challenges and needs of afterschool & summer learning programs. Closing 11/24 at 11:59PM PST: 3to6.co/survey

We have officially launched our 2025 Giving Tuesday fundraiser for The How Kids Learn Foundation. Your donation helps HKLF develop cutting-edge webinars and briefing papers to be shared with afterschool stakeholders. To learn more and donate: funraise.org/give/The-How-K…

LearninginAS's tweet image. We have officially launched our 2025 Giving Tuesday fundraiser for The How Kids Learn Foundation. 

Your donation helps HKLF develop cutting-edge webinars and briefing papers to be shared with afterschool stakeholders. 

To learn more and donate:
funraise.org/give/The-How-K…

[New Post] Components of a Staff Training Plan This blog reviews key components of staff training plans for youth workers. blog.learninginafterschool.org/2025/10/compon…

LearninginAS's tweet image. [New Post] Components of a Staff Training Plan

This blog reviews key components of staff training plans for youth workers.

blog.learninginafterschool.org/2025/10/compon…

Since 2014, The How Kids Learn Foundation has been focused on building quality in afterschool programs. From Oct. 21-Dec. 2, HKLF will be asking for donations for Giving Tuesday to allow them to continue their work in 2026. To learn more and donate: bit.ly/48kAnUp

LearninginAS's tweet image. Since 2014, The How Kids Learn Foundation has been focused on building quality in afterschool programs. From Oct. 21-Dec. 2, HKLF will be asking for donations for Giving Tuesday to allow them to continue their work in 2026.

To learn more and donate: bit.ly/48kAnUp

[New Post] Therapy Dogs: An Interview with Pet Partners In this blog we share responses to an interview we did with Mary Margaret Callahan, the Chief Mission Officer for Pet Partners. blog.learninginafterschool.org/2025/10/therap…

LearninginAS's tweet image. [New Post] Therapy Dogs: An Interview with Pet Partners

In this blog we share responses to an interview we did with Mary Margaret Callahan, the Chief Mission Officer for Pet Partners.

blog.learninginafterschool.org/2025/10/therap…

[New Posts] Voices From the Field: An Interview with Educator and Therapy Dog Handler, Leslie Gravino By invitation from the principal, educator Leslie Gravino, brought her golden doodle to serve as a therapy dog for the students in her class. blog.learninginafterschool.org/2025/10/voices…

LearninginAS's tweet image. [New Posts] Voices From the Field: An Interview with Educator and Therapy Dog Handler, Leslie Gravino

By invitation from the principal, educator Leslie Gravino, brought her golden doodle to serve as a therapy dog for the students in her class. 

blog.learninginafterschool.org/2025/10/voices…

[FRIDAY] Introducing Therapy Dogs into Afterschool Programs We are offering a webinar that describes how to introduce a therapy dog into your program to combat declining youth mental health. Join us to dicuss this out of the box mental health intervention. eventbrite.com/e/introducing-…

LearninginAS's tweet image. [FRIDAY] Introducing Therapy Dogs into Afterschool Programs
We are offering a webinar that describes how to introduce a therapy dog into your program to combat declining youth mental health. Join us to dicuss this out of the box mental health intervention.
eventbrite.com/e/introducing-…

[New Post] Therapy Dogs in Afterschool: Getting Started Before introducing a therapy dog into your program, there are several steps that come first. This blog reviews the steps needed to introduce a therapy dog into your afterschool program. blog.learninginafterschool.org/2025/10/therap…

LearninginAS's tweet image. [New Post] Therapy Dogs in Afterschool: Getting Started

Before introducing a therapy dog into your program, there are several steps that come first. This blog reviews the steps needed to introduce a therapy dog into your afterschool program.

blog.learninginafterschool.org/2025/10/therap…

[New Post] Bringing Therapy Dogs into Youth Afterschool Programs This blog shares the tasks therapy dogs complete and the benefits of therapy dogs in classrooms and youth programs. blog.learninginafterschool.org/2025/09/bringi…

LearninginAS's tweet image. [New Post] Bringing Therapy Dogs into Youth Afterschool Programs

This blog shares the tasks therapy dogs complete and the benefits of therapy dogs in classrooms and youth programs.

blog.learninginafterschool.org/2025/09/bringi…

[New Webinar] Introducing Therapy Dogs into Afterschool Programs Fri. 10/10/25, 10am-12pm PST This webinar is designed to raise understanding of the use and benefits of therapy dogs in schools and afterschool programs. eventbrite.com/e/introducing-…

LearninginAS's tweet image. [New Webinar] Introducing Therapy Dogs into Afterschool Programs
Fri. 10/10/25, 10am-12pm PST

This webinar is designed to raise understanding of the use and benefits of therapy dogs in schools and afterschool programs. 

eventbrite.com/e/introducing-…

[New Post] Creating a Staff Development/ Training Plan for the Year Training plans can enhance employee skills and promote program improvement. Investing in training that emphasize teamwork and communication can also contribute to better collaboration. blog.learninginafterschool.org/2025/09/creati…

LearninginAS's tweet image. [New Post] Creating a Staff Development/ Training Plan for the Year

Training plans can enhance employee skills and promote program improvement. Investing in training that emphasize teamwork and communication can also contribute to better collaboration.

blog.learninginafterschool.org/2025/09/creati…

[New Post] How to Help Kids Understand and Manage Their Emotions According to Ariana Hoet, Ph.D, from Kids Mental Health Foundation, “The best way to teach kids to express emotions is by making the time to talk about them and normalizing all feelings.” blog.learninginafterschool.org/2025/09/how-to…

LearninginAS's tweet image. [New Post] How to Help Kids Understand and Manage Their Emotions

According to Ariana Hoet, Ph.D, from Kids Mental Health Foundation, “The best way to teach kids to express emotions is by making the time to talk about them and normalizing all feelings.”

blog.learninginafterschool.org/2025/09/how-to…

[NEXT WEEK] The Importance of Play in Afterschool This webinar is designed to raise understanding and awareness of the value of play in afterschool programs and the forms play can take. To learn more and register, click the link below: eventbrite.com/e/the-importan…

LearninginAS's tweet image. [NEXT WEEK]  The Importance of Play in Afterschool

This webinar is designed to raise understanding and awareness of the value of play in afterschool programs and the forms play can take. 

To learn more and register, click the link below: 
eventbrite.com/e/the-importan…

[New Post] Identifying and Understanding Feelings "Helping kids identify their feelings is a crucial part of social and emotional development and is core to dealing with trauma and being able to self- regulate. blog.learninginafterschool.org/2025/09/identi…

LearninginAS's tweet image. [New Post] Identifying and Understanding Feelings

"Helping kids identify their feelings is a crucial part of social and emotional development and is core to dealing with trauma and being able to self- regulate. 

blog.learninginafterschool.org/2025/09/identi…

[New Webinar] The Importance of Play in Afterschool It’s time to reexamine the value of play and make it an important part of our afterschool programs. This webinar is will raise understanding and awareness of the value of play and the forms it can take. eventbrite.com/e/the-importan…

LearninginAS's tweet image. [New Webinar] The Importance of Play in Afterschool

It’s time to reexamine the value of play and make it an important part of our afterschool programs. This webinar is will raise understanding and awareness of the value of play and the forms it can take. 
eventbrite.com/e/the-importan…

[New Post] Designing Welcoming, Equitable, and Positive Girls' Sports Programs - 9 Tips Designing youth sports programs with girls in mind is key to making youth sports welcoming, equitable, and positive for all. blog.learninginafterschool.org/2025/09/design…

LearninginAS's tweet image. [New Post] Designing Welcoming, Equitable, and Positive Girls' Sports Programs - 9 Tips

Designing youth sports programs with girls in mind is key to making youth sports welcoming, equitable, and positive for all. 

blog.learninginafterschool.org/2025/09/design…

[New Post] Sports and Play Promotes Social Emotional Learning and Character "The research says there is a strong connection between organized sports and play and the development of SEL and character." blog.learninginafterschool.org/2025/08/sports…

LearninginAS's tweet image. [New Post] Sports and Play Promotes Social Emotional Learning and Character

"The research says there is a strong connection between organized sports and play and the development of SEL and character."

blog.learninginafterschool.org/2025/08/sports…

[New Post] How to Help Girls Develop Through Sports and Role Models "Through girls’ sports afterschool programs can promote leadership, engagement and personal empowerment." blog.learninginafterschool.org/2025/08/how-to…

LearninginAS's tweet image. [New Post] How to Help Girls Develop Through Sports and Role Models

"Through girls’ sports afterschool programs can promote leadership, engagement and personal empowerment."

blog.learninginafterschool.org/2025/08/how-to…

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