May 2017 - YMCA of Southwestern Indiana

Four Easy Ways to Prevent Summer Slide

Keeping youth fully engaged throughout June, July and August can prevent what educators refer to as “summer slide”. This common phenomenon refers to the loss of math and literacy skills […]

Keeping Kids on Track This Summer

When school ends, many children from low-income families lose access to resources important for positive development such as nutritious meals, adult supervision and activities that keep them engaged mentally. Time […]