After-School Activities

Keep your kids busy after school with after school activities, after-school programs and more. Find
out how you can prepare your child to be home alone, how to cut back on TV and engage in other
entertaining activities and other after-school activities.

Why Kids Need Hobbies
With all the time spent watching television and playing video games, many of today's children have
never experienced the rewards of a hobby. Find out how to expose your child to the enrichment of
a hobby and other after-school activities.

Cutting Back on TV
Check out why you might want to consider hitting the OFF button. Find out if your child is
developing bad television habits.

All About After-School Programs
You know your child is safe in school but what to do after dismissal? Check out these after-school
activities for your children.

Age-by-Age Sports Guide, from LHJ.com
Check out this site to choose the best sport for kids of every age. Sports include swimming,
soccer, basketball, tennis and other after-school activities!

Cooking With Kids
Create some tasty fun in the kitchen. Join your children as they begin their exploration of the
food world.

Home Alone Home alone?
When is it safe for kids to be home alone? The right preparation is important. Here's how to get
your child ready to be at home alone.

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