BTG Before and After School Child Care:
- Provides a safe environment for students and a peace of mind to parents who are away at work, school, or looking for work
- Adds stability to the neighborhood and school
- Starts as early as 6:30 a.m. BTG will provide services every day of school for Baltimore City
- Addresses breakfast needs, tutoring, and exercise to get the student’s day started an
d improve their overall health
- Offers a mix of structured, free play, and intellectually stimulating activities
- Provides activities to develop creative, critical and logical thinking, nurturing character, life values, personality and positive self-esteem
- Understands freedom and the responsibilities that go with it. Requires daily chores. Having a chore for each child is a great way to promote independence and to teach the children to be responsible
- Provides transportation to before care/school, which will improve attendance and tardiness rates
BTG Individual and Group Physical Fitness:
- Builds stamina through individualized, and small- and large-group games/fitness sessions
- Focuses on endurance, balance, and strength during daily fitness activities
- Promotes the link between physical activity and proper nutrition in creating a healthy lifestyle
BTG Enrichment Tutoring:
- Provides staff and student-led
tutoring and homework assistance
- Offers incentive programs for
improved attendance, improved
grades, and student-led homework
assistance
- Works hand and hand with the
student’s teachers and parents to provide individualized assistance
- Stresses active participation in learning.
- Aims to help each student gain confidence in their abilities by providing them with study strategies and skills that can be used to tackle difficult course materials across academic disciplines. BTG Tutoring will also act as an advocate for students and provide appropriate recommendations and referrals to other resources.
- Provides transportation to students and young adults separately enrolled in our tutoring programs. BTG Seminars, Training, and Workshops:
On weekends, late evenings, and school breaks, BTG will offer additional services to the BTG staff, students, young adults, parents, and the community (e.g., workshops on bullying, special needs, health protocols for anaphylaxis, asthma, and seizures, and other topics as requested).
