How to Avoid the Summer Slide

How to Avoid the Summer Slide

The long awaited lazy, carefree days of summer are finally here. Did you know your kids can lose two months or more of skills they have acquired during the school year? During this well-deserved break, children often experience learning losses if they aren’t engaged in educational activities. Every child is at risk for the infamous summer slide. This article gives parents tips for helping their kids avoid it.

4 Things You Can Do This Summer to Help Your Child Succeed at School Next Year

4 Things You Can Do This Summer to Help Your Child Succeed at School Next Year

Whether your child will be starting preschool this fall, gearing up for middle school, or deciding where to send their college applications, you have an invaluable role to play in setting them up for success next school year.Here are some practical things you can do this summer to help your child achieve their potential at school next year. 

Tips for Choosing a Toddler Summer Camp

Tips for Choosing a Toddler Summer Camp

Summer camp is fun for children of all ages, even your toddler! There are different types of camp programs out there that nurture and engage your child with activities such as music, Spanish immersion, water and outdoor play, art, and, of course, socialization. You may be hesitant to send your toddler to camp on his own for the first time, but this enriching experience comes with many benefits. 

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