Know your incumbents' records. The Women's Voting Guide lets you compare your views with the voting records of your federal Senators and Representative on a number of ...
While the online world offers children education and experience, it also can present unsafe
situations. This 1998 guide offers tips for parents on helping children ...
Schools and communities can recognize high school juniors or seniors for outstanding community service by providing a college scholarship of at least $1,000. The ...
Playgrounds are a place to break down barriers of race, culture, age, and income, while building community, having fun, and staying safe. KaBOOM! is a national ...
Kids look to their coaches for coaching about sports and about life. This guide will help coaches talk to their players and keep them drug-free. For a hard copy, ...
This program helps schools and local and national organizations give boys and girls strategies to prevent violence in their communities, and in their own lives.
Research shows the need for children to learn and develop in safe and drug-free environments outside of regular school hours. Benefits of Schools as Community ...
Experts agree there are both benefits and detriments to participation in youth sports. The Institute for the Study of Youth Sports (YSI) at Michigan State University ...
The hours outside of the school day comprise more than 90 percent of a school-age child's time in a given year. Learn what kids are doing when they're not in school, ...
The six professional sport and dance associations that share this Web site offer guidelines and useful information on the benefits of an active lifestyle, at school ...
The federal government offers many funding opportunities for
arts education. This guide helps arts educators and parents communicate with local and state decision ...
The arts are much more than just fun "extra" activities for kids. Participation in the arts opens up children's worlds and minds, and offers them the skills they need ...
The arts help kids develop discipline, cooperation, concentration, and problem-solving skills. That's why a growing number of states treat the arts as a "basic" ...
The National Endowment for the Arts offers an online resource of federal funding available for arts initiatives through national, state and local funding programs.
Conceived by the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs, Gallery 37 offers young people job training in the arts, opportunities for arts-related employment ...
Youth arts programs are powerful crime prevention tools, argues Americans for the Arts. Learn how communities are realizing that art programs for at-risk youth offer ...
This book is for people whose passion is teaching arts to children, and for the administrators, teachers, policy makers and parents who support them. Power in ...
