Raising children comes with many joys, but also some trials and tribulations. Especially with young children, it can be difficult to manage challenging behaviors. No worries – here are some tips to help you through! https://bit.ly/1OjB5Cf #UTExtensionAfterschool #EVSAfterschoolTN How to Shape & Manage Your Young Child’s Behavior Source

On Wednesdays, Mrs. Brittany is beginning an exercise club. This week, she began by teaching the students how to check their heart rate. We did this first. Then we went outside and walked a mile around the school building. Then we came back in and checked our heart rate again to compare the differences. Source

Here’s our Tuesday Legos fun. Source

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We did Indoor S’Mores today and fun was had by all. Special thanks to my awesome helpers! HAPPY SPRING BREAK EVERYONE! Source

What an amazing job the students (and family members) did at our Family Painting Activity yesterday. Thanks to all the families who came out! Source

Wednesday we played some Cornhole! Source

We are still having afterschool today (Friday). Source

Here we are doing another Kimochi activity. The students picked a Kimochi (Japanese for feeling) out of the bag and then had to make the same emotion out of Legos. Source

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