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anshika

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Differentiate between a holistic and an academic approach to program planning.
 
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Harvard Family Research Project (2008) found that after-school programming can be very beneficial to children. Prove this statement.
 
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Answer to Question 1

A holistic approach allows the curriculum to evolve based on childrens individual and group abilities and interests. An academic approach involves determining outcomes that can be measured and then planning a program to help children achieve those goals.

Answer to Question 2

After-school programs can improve childrens academic performance, improve childrens social and communication skills, can show decreased delinquency, contribute to healthier lifestyles through increased knowledge of nutrition and exercise.



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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