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ABC's of afterschool

Article Abstract:

One-third of children surveyed in a study by the New York City research group Public Agenda on the afterschool program reported that they would like a program that offers homework help. Good programs balance some homework with enrichment-type activities like art, music, science and nature, and book clubs.

Author: Turvett, Barbara
Publisher: MacDonald Communications
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 2005
New York, Students, Surveys, After school programs

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It's 3p.m. why can't you find afterschool care?

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Care for children after school can be expensive, unsuitable or not provided at all leaving parents with major concerns. More parents are working and the need for after school care in 2001 is greater than ever. A guide for parents is presented.

Publisher: MacDonald Communications
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 2001
Management, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Parents

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Settle for the best

Article Abstract:

The best places providing after school care offer children a place that feels like home. Six things that should be provided by after school facilities such as a place to play and somewhere quiet for homework are described.

Author: Fletcher, J.J.
Publisher: MacDonald Communications
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 2001
Services

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Subjects list: Care and treatment, Cover Story, Children, School-age child care
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