Breakfast Club Blog
The BOOST Breakfast Club Blog is a curated space where bloggers from around the world contribute content on a continual basis about a variety of topics relevant to in and out-of-school time. The BOOST Breakfast Club blog is at the heart of an ongoing dialogue where expanded learning and education professionals share their personal thoughts and stories from the in and out-of-school time field. They also tell us what they ate for breakfast!
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Living Oceans Foundation
The Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation provides science-based solutions to protect and restore ocean health. Their free resource portal includes blogs, maps and atlases, films and videos, and an abundance of scientific articles. Read More
NILC: Know Your Rights
The National Immigration Law Center (NILC) has produced the Know Your Rights FAQ for anyone stopped by the police or immigration. Read More
4 Principles of Strong Advocacy
In its latest edition of Afterschool Snack, the Afterschool Alliance brings forward 4 principles of strong advocacy to support expanded learning professionals and educators in their mission to create safe and equitable afterschool environments for all. Read More
Literacy Learning Library
The International Literacy Association offers free resources for educators to support professional learning settings through the Literacy Learning Library. Additional resources include webinars, journals, standards, statements and Literacy Today, ILA’s member magazine. Be sure to check out the Children’s Rights to Read, also available in their resource section. Read More
The Annual Great Backyard Bird Count
Cornell Lab, Audubon, and Birds Canada host the annual Global Bird Count in February. The community is invited to identify and count their backyard birds to better help scientists understand and protect backyard birds around the globe. Read More
PNC Grow Up Great Learning Resources
As part of their corporate responsibility action, PNC Bank has created free bilingual resources in partnership with early childhood education experts. These resources intend to enhance learning opportunities for young children and help parents, educators, and all caring adults who engage with them. Read More
EPUB Converter
FreeConvert offers free conversion of EPUB-formatted documents. Read More
41 A+ School Lunch Ideas
Looking for simple, yet delicious, school lunches or afterschool snacks? BonAppétit.com has prepared 41 that are sure to please the palate! Read More
Remake Learning
Remake Learning was created as a free, peer network for educators in the greater Pittsburgh region. Their free resources include publications and videos to support educators around the world. Read More
School-Based Health Quick Guide
This guide, provided by the California School-Based Health Alliance, offers promising practices for School-Based Health Centers and Wellness Centers to evolve their environments into safe, affirming, and equitable spaces where LGBTQIA+ youth can thrive. Read More
ALL IN for Safe Schools
All In, Health Care for All Families, offers ALL IN for Safe Schools, a California-based campaign to create welcoming, inclusive, and affirming learning environments, particularly for LGBTQ+ students and immigrant families. ALL IN for Safe Schools is a project of The Children’s Partnership and Californians Together. Free resources are available for families, educators, and expanded learning providers. Read More
Respiratory Virus Prevention Toolkit
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has created the Respiratory Virus Prevention Toolkit as well as downloadable materials to educate communities. The goal is to lower the chances of getting and spreading viruses, including COVID-19, RSV, and the flu. To retrieve these resources, visit the Office of Communications for available toolkits. https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/OPA/Pages/Communications-Toolkits/Respiratory-Virus-Prevention.aspx Read More