Category: Youth & Family
The North Suburban YMCA (NSYMCA) announced its community summer events schedule for 2021, presenting a variety of safe events from drive-in movies and trivia nights, to workshops and virtual programming to keep the community healthy ...
Two new summer programs are coming to the YMCA of Greater Kansas City – Y Learning Academy SPARK Summer Camps and SPARK Focus. After a successful Y Learning Academy that has been supporting over 1,400 ...
How utilizing physical activity with ADHD can help students achieve academic success. Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the top diagnosed childhood psychiatric disorders(3). An individual who has been diagnosed with ADHD consistently participates ...
A deeper look into the science behind behavior change. To understand behavior change, you need to look deeper into behavior momentum theory and the research regarding problem behavior. This is achieved through understanding momentum-related activities. ...
The community response to the sale of New York Y summer camps emphasize the importance of the program for youth. The impact of the pandemic on summer camps was recently brought to light with the ...
The Countryside YMCA is offering safe childcare programs for the 2021 and 2022 school year by following CDC, state and local requirements and guidelines. Registration for before and after school care for the 2021 and ...
Holly Metzger-Brown breaks down electronic teaching and shares what we can learn from watching kids play games on electronic devices. Ever wonder how kids can quickly and effortlessly navigate games and activities on electronic devices ...
A kids walking and running club has been known to help combat childhood obesity by keeping kids active, and is designed for kids to interact with peers socially. Kids walking and running clubs have been ...
2020 caused many things to shift to digital platforms, from schools to businesses to in-person events, people have spent many hours this year behind a screen. However, the Geyer Family YMCA, a branch of the ...
Industry experts share what playground trends are necessary for community rec facilities to implement in play areas. Playgrounds are imaginative, creative spaces. However, they are always changing. So, it is key to stay up-to-date on ...
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