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Summer Learning Loss: The Problem and Some Solutions
In the early years of formal schooling in America, school calendars were designed to fit the needs of each particular ...
Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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Tips to Keep Learning Hot This Summer
The summer months provide a much needed break from the rigors of formal schooling, but transitions from school to ...
Source: Education.com
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Making Summer Learning Fun
The summer months offer many opportunities for exciting learning and play. Summer is a great time of year to plan ...
Source: The Parent-Child Home Program
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Summer Learning on a Budget
The brain is like any other muscle in the human body: use it, or lose it. As much as kids would like a break from ...
Source: Education.com
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Developing Literacy Skills Over the Summer
Question: What can I do during the summer to help my child continue to develop strong literacy skills?Answer: Yes, ...
Source: Get Ready to Read (National Center for Learning Disabilities)
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Summer Fun
During the summer months, children have lots of unstructured time and parents or grandparents may have more time with ...
Source: Missouri Families
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Six Ideas For Summer Fun for the Kids-- On a Shoestring
Not every family can afford to send children to camp or away for the ultimate (and expensive) summer experience. ...
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Summer Fun...and Summer School?
For parents who worry that their child might be one of the many who will struggle to catch up in the fall, could summer ...
Source: Education.com
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Summer Exploration
The summer is great when you’re a kid. The stressful weeks of school have been left far behind and autumn’s ...
Source: Dr. Susan Bartell
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Summer on the Cheap: Great Camp Activities to Do at Home
Many of the activities offered at summer camps are easily adapted to the backyard or even indoors, allowing parents to ...
Source: Education.com
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The Key to Summer Learning
Stores are filled with workbooks, workbooks, workbooks, but what does your child really need to practice this summer? Be...
Source: Education.com -
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Awesome Summer Science Activities
Summer vacation is also the perfect time to get your child interested in some hands-on science experiments, from playing...
Source: Education.com -
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How to Practice Math Over the Summer
Practicing math facts this summer with your elementary school child? Here are some tips from the pros to make the...
Source: Education.com -
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Stress Free Summer Schedules
Whether your child is five or fifteen, he needs to keep busy during the summer months. While it sounds tempting to take...
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Summer Parenting: Tips for Good Behavior
Should parents expect the same level of discipline out of their children over the summer months?
Source: Education.com
