Throughout summer 2023, the Smithsonian partnered with 4-H and the Boys & Girls Clubs of America to unleash the potential of museum visits and out-of-school learning Tracie Spinale An educator at the ...

The CI Study of PYD is a three‐nation, cohort comparative longitudinal study of the use of the R. Lerner and J. Lerner model of Positive Youth Development (PYD) for understanding the bases of PYD ...

On the fields of friendly strife are sown the seeds that on other days, on other fields will bear the fruits of victory.– General Douglas MacArthur General MacArthur’s observation reflects the widely ...

Positive Youth Development (PYD) through structured programmes represents a strength-based approach that seeks to cultivate the inherent assets of young people rather than focusing solely on deficits.

Adolescence is the pivotal period between childhood and adulthood. It is the time when youth need to acquire the attitudes, competencies, values, and social skills that will carry them forward to ...

Thank you for the article “More than haircuts” (Business, Jan. 19), about the Massachusetts Department of Youth Services’ Skill Up initiative. Having each served as DYS commissioners, we are happy to ...

So many of the reasons students and staff enjoy school are due to the relationships and community we find and create there. One important part of this community is created through extra-curricular ...