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<title>Blog posts for afterschoolactivities</title>
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<updated>1969-12-31T17:00:00Z</updated>
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<entry>
<title>Effective after school activities</title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=726"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=726</id>
<updated>2008-09-17T09:20:33Z</updated>
<summary>When there are so many activities on offer, and each one looks as good as the next, how do you gauge the worth and effectiveness of these activities? Sure, you want an activity that junior enjoys</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Art-based activities</title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=716"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=716</id>
<updated>2008-09-16T22:08:52Z</updated>
<summary>A recent report by several independent researchers concludes that participating in the arts nurtures the development of social, personal and cognitive skills</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>After school safety - tips and reminders</title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=705"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=705</id>
<updated>2008-09-15T04:41:00Z</updated>
<summary>When parents send their children for after school programs, they take it for granted that the child is safe</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>After school program - recreational vs. educational</title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=697"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=697</id>
<updated>2008-09-13T10:24:53Z</updated>
<summary>So, your child is beginning to get restless and make you restless</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>How much is too much?</title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=694"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=694</id>
<updated>2008-09-12T10:13:44Z</updated>
<summary>Should your child go for the football practice 5 days a week?&#38;nbsp; Are 3 days enough? It is common for parents to be a little confused when it comes to deciding how much is too much with reference to after school activities</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>How to find after school activities</title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=683"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=683</id>
<updated>2008-09-11T10:54:40Z</updated>
<summary>Start off by making enquiries</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Need for after school activities</title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=670"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=670</id>
<updated>2008-09-08T05:18:46Z</updated>
<summary>When children are literally up to their gills with the learning and sport activities in school, it may seem superfluous to enroll them for after school activities</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>After school activity for the hyperactive child</title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=658"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=658</id>
<updated>2008-09-07T05:36:48Z</updated>
<summary>ADHD refers to attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Over-scheduling kids</title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=650"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=650</id>
<updated>2008-09-05T11:18:50Z</updated>
<summary>Several studies are expressing a growing concern that after school programs are pressurizing kids to do too much too soon</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Potentials of after school programs</title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=641"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=641</id>
<updated>2008-09-04T15:33:17Z</updated>
<summary>With children becoming the primary focus of society, ways and means to ensure their safety and development are being researched</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Quirky after school programs</title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=633"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=633</id>
<updated>2008-09-03T04:18:07Z</updated>
<summary>With the growing interest in after school programs shown by the Government as well as parents, new and hitherto unheard of programs are being explored</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Recreational after school programs </title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=624"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=624</id>
<updated>2008-09-02T16:42:16Z</updated>
<summary>After school programs can be divided into 3 broad categories: academic, recreational and social</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>School based after-school programs</title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=615"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=615</id>
<updated>2008-08-31T21:52:28Z</updated>
<summary>In an effort to keep children motivated and safe, the U</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>After school activities for the overweight</title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=610"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=610</id>
<updated>2008-08-31T10:11:47Z</updated>
<summary>Research and studies show that our children are growing fatter by the day</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Successful after school programs</title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=603"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=603</id>
<updated>2008-08-30T14:54:17Z</updated>
<summary>What marks a successful after school program? What are the things that you should look for when enrolling your child into one such program? Other than the obvious advantage of learning something new, successful programs incorporate many things that help the development of the child</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>After school activities and relationship building</title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=596"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=596</id>
<updated>2008-08-29T15:10:28Z</updated>
<summary>After school activities are the rage of the day</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>The Learning environment </title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=588"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=588</id>
<updated>2008-08-27T13:54:12Z</updated>
<summary>There is often a trap in the words 'after school activities'</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Too much of school</title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=578"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=578</id>
<updated>2008-08-25T15:35:51Z</updated>
<summary>When my mom finally decided to take that plum posting as a Divisional Head, I knew I was in trouble</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Developmental after school programs</title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=571"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=571</id>
<updated>2008-08-24T15:25:08Z</updated>
<summary>As a child grows into an adult, different aspects of his physical, emotional and mental self needs development</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Boring after school activities</title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=566"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=566</id>
<updated>2008-08-23T13:59:01Z</updated>
<summary>Why does Lisa grumble when it is time for her to go for her piano lessons? How come Johnny abhors the sight of his skates now? After all, these children were very enthusiastic about the programs when they started off</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>After school activities and burnout</title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=560"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=560</id>
<updated>2008-08-22T15:13:01Z</updated>
<summary>For millions of parents around the world, the day does not end with the school bell</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Keeping children motivated</title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=543"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=543</id>
<updated>2008-08-18T13:20:19Z</updated>
<summary>Initial enthusiasm in after school activities tends to wane after the first excitement is over</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Benefits of a good after school program</title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=539"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=539</id>
<updated>2008-08-17T14:16:52Z</updated>
<summary>Children grow up in a society that demands expertise in everything</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>Reading activities</title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=526"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=526</id>
<updated>2008-08-11T13:23:55Z</updated>
<summary>In a world that is slowly but surely turning away from books and getting glued to monitors or television screens, the importance of developing a passion for reading cannot be overlooked</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>After school programs and discipline</title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=513"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=513</id>
<updated>2008-08-09T18:58:23Z</updated>
<summary>How important is discipline when it comes to after school programs? Since most of the activities are recreational, does a program have to adhere to strict rules? Discipline is just as important here as it is in&#38;nbsp; activities that pertain to the school</summary>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>A home-based after school program</title>
<link href="http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=512"/>
<id>http://www.booklvrs.com/blog.php?user=afterschoolactivities&amp;note=512</id>
<updated>2008-08-08T16:25:08Z</updated>
<summary>So, your son's school does not offer any extracurricular activities</summary>
</entry>
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