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Financial management know-how is often a weak spot for nonprofits—afterschool organizations included.

We used to talk about sustainability planning. Today, we need to take action to sustain afterschool programs.

Like most of today's educators, Peter Barclay believes in a fine balance between having fun and learning.

NAA has announced its partnership with The Genius of Play, a nonprofit initiative dedicated to promoting the importance of play in children's learning and development, to unveil the Play Ambassadors Program.

As employees and human beings, staff members want to feel valuable and valued.

Every day, youth and adults alike face obstacles in various forms. Stacie Sather, program director and long-time coach for Girls on the Run (GOTR) Sonoma County, shares her perspective on teaching youth that despite challenges, we must move forward.

The 19th annual Lights on Afterschool, the only national celebration of afterschool programs, takes place on October 25.

Attitudes have changed in recent years about how to best engage youth (particularly older youth) in out-of-school programs.

Studies show that healthy, active children learn better, perform better academically and experience fewer behavioral problems.

When Helen Wang launched 6crickets.com in 2014, her goal was to help parents like herself find the best enrichment for their children during the out-of-school time hours.