Free Resources

Use these great resources from the Center to improve your program, expand your knowledge and engage kids!

All of the Center's work is guided and reinforced by a deep knowledge of practice-what works on-the-ground with children, what is required from staff, leaders and organizations to implement programs well, and how to sustain quality in the face of change. By developing and operating programs in Philadelphia, PA, the Center knows the practicalities, challenges and joys of expanded day education on a daily basis. The Center's professional staff represents decades of experience in teaching and school leadership, in expanded day and community education, and in parent, adult and higher education, bringing deep practical knowledge to training and technical assistance.

• Articles: a collection of professional resources from the extended day field.
• White Papers: Center's own written reports and guides.
• Click & Go Games: print and go activities for kids and staff.
• "Use That Book!" Webinars: a "how-to" walk through of the Center's guides and tools for dynamic teaching and learning, afterschool style!
• Tips from the Field: a collection of ideas, advice, tips from the extended day field.