Last week one of our regular summer camp forum contributors, Cody, posted a list of camp games that were altered to fit a Halloween theme.
Last week one of our regular summer camp forum contributors, Cody, posted a list of camp games that were altered to fit a Halloween theme.
There are a lot of great sites that have wonderful arts and crafts ideas that you should know about. Here are my favorites.
Spinners is a program that is all about things that spin, including Frisbees, hula hoops, jump ropes and more.
Sight, sound, smell, taste and touch – kids love to explore their five senses.
Here is a list of 100 after school enrichment programs. This is similar to the 100 camp themes that I created on my other site.
The other day we had a recreation specialist take a day off and there was nobody but me to run her classes. She had two classes, Eco Art and Fun with Nature. It had been a while since I taught outdoor education and I was in a panic. I had very little time to prep and needed ideas fast. With some brainstorming and help from my colleagues I had decided on two activities for the after school classes.
You’ve decided to offer a new after school program, or maybe an adult program. You’re pretty sure that enough people will be interested in taking the class. Now it’s time to create the curriculum.
Before you start you should make sure you cover my three E’s of programming – Entertainment, Education and Empowerment.
Do you hold a youth showcase? This fall will be our first. We’re calling it Project Funway.
You hire a new person and tell them that they need to run an after school program with crafts and/or games. They have no idea what to do or where to start. Your after school staff come in and they are scrambling at the last minute to put together a fun activity for the theme…
