The second edition of Special Events for Youth Programs is a great resource for planning hands-on, fun, energetic, and purposeful games and activities for your youth programming. The events are presented in an easy-to-use format, listing everything you need, detailing how to facilitate the events, and even offering related educational activities. Based on tried-and-true program launches by the authors, these events are sure to be a hit while, at the same time, nurturing social skills and promoting character development. This book is the perfect program planning aid for educational and recreational professionals-from residential and day camp staff and volunteers to after-school providers, teachers at all levels (from preschool through high school), special education instructors, and directors of private, public, and non-profit agencies.
