THE SUMMER ACTIVITY GUIDE IS A SUITE OF FUN AND ENGAGING ACTIVITIES AND CHALLENGES DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR THIS ATYPICAL SUMMER

 

Planning for summer just got a whole lot easier! We heard your concerns about how to maintain engagement throughout an atypical summer and have developed a suite of fun and engaging activities and challenges designed specifically to accommodate COVID-19 summer.

150 Activities and Challenges released approximately every two weeks that will be:

Organized by (5-9) (10-12) (13-15) (16-18)

Adaptable for in-person and virtual instruction, or a hybrid of both, as well as sent as take-home packets

Based in skill building & social emotional learning

Materials for Professional Development and Enhancing Family Engagement

Webinars

Quick Guides

Feedback Form

Implementation Videos

Webinars

Pre Recorded

Getting to Know the New Summer Activity Guide This webinar dives into the structure and elements of the activities for each age group so that participants feel comfortable facilitating every component of these lessons.

Keeping Youth Engaged this Summer Learn more about effective positive youth development practices and how to use the new Summer Activity Guide and to effectively engage with youth through different delivery models.

Unit 4 Implementation Webinar

Upcoming

Answering Your Questions and Sharing Ideas for the Summer Activity Guide (Thursday, July 30 from 3pm-4pm EST) – A chance to dive deeper into the Summer Activity Guide, hear strategies for implementation, and share your experience with the resource.

Using the Summer Activity Guide in Your Fall Programming (Thursday, August 13 from 3pm-4pm EST) – This session will provide an overview of the guide and then the floor will be opened for questions and conversation about how the resources can be used in your fall programming.

 

Download the Summer Activity Guide

The Summer Activity Guide has been developed for the 50 State Afterschool Network with leadership from the Georgia Statewide Afterschool Network to engage and support children and youth nationwide.