Providing virtual learning assistance at your youth activity center
With the rapid increase in preventative measures to help slow the spread of coronavirus, it appears that virtual learning will be a common practice in public schools for the foreseeable future. No surprise, these safety precautions have left some families in a stressful situation of figuring out how to juggle work and helping their children learn from home. At Jackrabbit Class, we genuinely care about the work we do and how it affects our clients. [...]
Creating gender inclusive policies at your youth activity center
For centuries, dance has traditionally recognized just two genders: male and female. This comes as no surprise, as audiences have seen examples of these roles in genres such as traditional ballet and partner dance. Over the years, our society has been making strides to become more inclusive of people who [...]
Providing a Gender Inclusive Space Where Students Can Thrive
Welcome all humans! Here at Jackrabbit we’ve always thought of each other and our clients as a family. I’m sure you can relate. Children spend the majority of their time attending school, participating in after school activities, and at home – which makes your youth activity center, and you, an [...]
The ultimate guide to reopening a business after coronavirus closure
What you'll learn in this article about reopening a business after coronavirus closure: How to prepare your facility to reopen after COVID-19 How to educate your staff on procedure and plan changes after coronavirus closure How to effectively communicate with parents about reopening after coronavirus Checklist for reopening a business [...]
A teacher’s guide to stay connected with students while working from home
Whether you run a remote learning program or your facility was forced to temporarily close its doors to help prevent the spread of Coronavirus, many instructors are looking for creative ways to stay connected with students while working from home. That’s why we’re here to help with four simple and [...]
The Role of Swim Coaches and How They Influence Athletes
Sports can be a vehicle for positive development, prompting learning, achievement and development. Engagement in sports can foster personal growth - there are even studies that suggest sports can promote well-being and academic achievement. Coaches are in the position to be a positive force Coaches are there to produce positive [...]
How to Keep Your Facility Clean and Germ-Free
Between equipment, floors, mats, fixtures, countertops, furniture, mirrors and walls - it can be difficult to keep your facility clean and germ-free this time of year. That's why keeping germs at bay should always be your top priority, especially during cold and flu season. Why should you keep your facility [...]
How Youth Activity Centers Celebrate the Holidays
We all love to celebrate the holidays - not just the big ones like Christmas, but others throughout the year! And youth activity centers such as swim school, dance studios and gymnastics gyms are no different. The period from October to December is like a holiday marathon. Halloween, Thanksgiving and [...]
How to Keep Students Focused Amidst Holiday Distractions
December is drawing near and so are the impending distractions facing students in your youth activity center. Between gifts, glittery decorations and parties - the holidays can be a difficult time to keep students focused on training, technique and other important skills that require focus during weekly classes. For those [...]
Using Humor in Teaching and Business Management
You don’t have to be the clown to interject humor into a workplace environment or to use humor in teaching students. Without humor of the right kind, work can be pretty bland. And when things get bland or routine, people get bored with their jobs and performance suffers. A recent [...]
6 Holiday Gift Ideas for Students
The holidays are the perfect time to show your students you care about them. It’s the season of giving, after all. So why not share those warm and fuzzy feelings with your customers? We know you’re busy. You’ve got a business to keep going, for Pete’s sake. That’s why we’ve [...]
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