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An Out of School Club is a childcare facility that offers activities for children - usually before and after school hours and holidays. They offer your child a safe, stimulating place in which to play or take part in activities and crafts. A child's education does not take place only in the classroom, during regular school hours. The home, the playground, and the school campus in general can all be invaluable settings for a child's personal and scholastic growth.
One way to enhance a student's school experience is through extracurricular activities such as clubs. At the elementary school level, some appropriate, enjoyable, and educationally beneficial themes might be:
Most programmes have a community base; some operate as private profit-making ventures.
Increasingly Out of School Hours Clubs are seen as important medium for promoting healthy child development by engaging children in physical and creative activities and by linking children with other community organisations and clubs. However the important role of these programs is the development of children's life skills and supporting children to engage within their community.
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