MAPI Research For Education

With the cost of education rising faster than salaries, many families simply can’t afford the expense of activities after school. Consequently, we’re seeing more children being babysat by television and a disturbing rise in the number of kids getting into trouble during those unsupervised hours between school letting out and parents getting home from work. To curtail this trend, many community groups are offering low cost, after-school activities for kids, which are designed to keep them entertained and productive until their parents can pick them up. In this article, Read more

Instead of depending on the television to be your after school babysitter, consider enrolling your kids in an a class or child development program. There are many community resources that provide fun and educational activities for after school that will keep your children well supervised until you finish your work day. In this article, we’ll look at some of these helpful and inexpensive programs and how to choose the best one for your little students. The first factors you should consider are your child’s interests and aptitudes. Extracurricular activities such as a hockey Read more

Not surprisingly, juvenile crime hits its peak during after school hours. This is largely due to the chronic shortage of quality after-school programs. Besides providing adult supervision for children whose parents are still at work during those hours, after school programs teach new skills and fill in the gaps. However, everything costs money and that is something that is at a premium in today’s shaky economy. More and more parents must come up with an alternative after school program. In this article, we’ll share some low cost ideas that will help you keep your kids Read more