Kids can 're-create' themselves through after-school activities

Barbara Coloroso doesn't like the word extracurricular. The mother, educator and best-selling author of Kids are Worth It prefers the term "re-creation."As far as she's concerned, the primary purpose of after-school activities is a chance for kids to re-create themselves.

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