After School Program Design

Arts and Crafts
Access a variety of mediums and freedom to work on long-term projects.
Drawing, Painting, Coloring, Knitting, sewing, Jewelry-making, t-shirt making, miscellaneous supplies

Music and Dance
Consistent practice and opportunities to experiment.
Keyboard, guitar, drums, amplifier, cables, ribbons, costumes, lights, tape

Math and Manipulatives
Count, manipulate, and compare.
Connectors, Unit cubes, play money, magnets, counters, linking people

Pretend
Dream and manipulate the world of your mind.
Dress up, structures, chairs, risers, objects, props, dinosaurs, toy people, action figures

Nature
See, feel, hear, touch, and taste the world are you. In sunshine, rain, snow, and fog.
Insect nets, fire-building, climbing, shelter-making, gardening, digging, creaking.

Cooking
Cook and bake, preparing food to be consumed.
Washing, cutting, cooking, preparing dishes, presenting

Games and Strategy
Playing in groups, pairs, and individually. Exploring different strategies.
Board Games, memory games, card games, Uno, chess, humor games, teambuilding

Reading
Exploring other worlds and views.
Books, bean bag chairs, dictionaries, and more

Social Studies
Feeling, seeing, and discovering artifacts, maps, and history.
Maps, models, globes, artifacts

Puzzles and Logic
Small and Large puzzles and challenges.
Bus puzzle, transportation puzzle, jigsaw puzzle, floor puzzle, riddles, manipulative puzzles

Technology
Recording, graphing, learning, creating.
Computer, tablet, printer, cables, software, books, GoPro, cameras

Conversation and Debate
Have conversations with adults, more knowledgeable peers, and classmates
Bean bag clusters, chairs, podium, microphone

Building
Build on small and large scales. Push imaginations and test the rules of nature.
Blocks, Legos, K'Nex, String, Tape, Glue, Models, Toy Figures

Writing
Write letters, words, poems, stories, plans, essays, and more.
Paper, pencils, pens, notebooks, clipboards, whiteboards
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Science
Experimenting, testing, and exploring.
Ingredients, measuring, stove tops, water tap, equations, microscope, recycling center, magnifying glass, samples, petrie dish, slides, tubes, rocketry, circuit boards, soldering, balancing, scales
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Sports and Fitness
Learn Talents, Body Abilities, Team Sports.
Balls, cones, flag belts, pinnies, skateboards, scooters, bikes, roller blades, clubs, rackets, goals, baskets

Workshop
Build and create, innovate and produce. Product design and building.
Wood, plastic, metal, cardboard, hammers, screwdrivers, scissors, wrenches, drills, nails, screws, nuts, bolts, hot glue, glues, hinges

Construction and Handywork
Repair, build, and renovate.
Plumbing, masonry, tiling, dry-walling