For Kids Only Afterschool Programs believe that by connecting with the school systems, we are able to better service children and families by:

• Improving school staff to after-school staff partnerships

• Increasing curricular alignment

• Formalizing positive, results-based relationships between each institution’s management teams

For Kids Only works to accomplish this goal through various ways:

• Through principal connections

• Formalizing agreements

• Getting connected

• Supporting school events

• Communicating program information

• Establishing a presence in the school

• Inviting school day staff to get to know us

• Formalizing communication

• Sharing our news

• Visiting student classrooms

• Developing learning support activities

• Producing student portfolios or progress reports

• Engaging families

• Supporting professional development

• Developing an after-school curriculum